# Budhor Village, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Budhor

Budhor is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **757 people in 169 households**, the 169th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 757people (2011)
- 169households
- 59.0%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Budhor

Of every 100 households in Budhor in 2011, 19 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Budhor · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**67%

Tap water ****23%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****7%**

**24%

Television ****4%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Budhor?

■ Budhor · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**939

Working population ****45.3%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 51.3% for women. 49% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (64%) · **■** Household industry 18 (5%) · **■** Other work 52 (15%) · **■** Marginal 37 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Raiganj

- Bhiti811 people
- Bastor799 people
- Brahmapur773 people
- Bannagra762 people
- Chapra745 people
- Baniapukur728 people
- Paschim Gopalpur722 people
- Ekamba717 people

[All 222 villages in Raiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/raiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Budhor?757 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budhor in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Budhor?59.0% (Census 2011)