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

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dulahpur

Dulahpur is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **705 people in 150 households**, the 174th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 705people (2011)
- 150households
- 60.7%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dulahpur

Of every 100 households in Dulahpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dulahpur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**67%

Tap water ****80%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****19%**

**24%

Television ****1%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dulahpur?

■ Dulahpur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**939

Working population ****33.9%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 52.4% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 159 (67%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 35 (15%) · **■** Marginal 14 (6%)

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

- Chapra745 people
- Baniapukur728 people
- Paschim Gopalpur722 people
- Ekamba717 people
- Balihara694 people
- Mahisbathan692 people
- Paikpara692 people
- Bhagatgaon676 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dulahpur?705 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dulahpur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dulahpur?60.7% (Census 2011)
