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

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Fazilpur

Fazilpur is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **465 people in 98 households**, the 200th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 465people (2011)
- 98households
- 59.8%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Fazilpur

Of every 100 households in Fazilpur in 2011, 51 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Fazilpur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****11%**

**24%

Television ****16%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**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 Fazilpur?

■ Fazilpur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**939

Working population ****33.1%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 52.4% for women. 53% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 55 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (32%) · **■** Other work 28 (18%) · **■** Marginal 22 (14%)

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

- Nuripur504 people
- Shitalpur496 people
- Paschim Shankarpur480 people
- Sarua470 people
- Sangram464 people
- Ghughudanga459 people
- Khirabari414 people
- Narayantola391 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Fazilpur?465 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Fazilpur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Fazilpur?59.8% (Census 2011)