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

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Halalpur

Halalpur is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,254 people in 498 households**, the 64th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 2,254people (2011)
- 498households
- 58.2%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Halalpur

Of every 100 households in Halalpur in 2011, 11 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Halalpur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**67%

Tap water ****5%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**72%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****10%**

**24%

Television ****1%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**21%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Halalpur?

■ Halalpur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**939

Working population ****49.8%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 46.6% for women. 56% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 406 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 387 (34%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (7%) · **■** Marginal 244 (22%)

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

- Jhitkai2,329 people
- Taherpur2,297 people
- Baje Bindol2,294 people
- Shialtor2,280 people
- Balaigaon2,221 people
- Madhupur2,210 people
- Sijgram2,200 people
- Bhattagidighi2,188 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Halalpur?2,254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Halalpur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Halalpur?58.2% (Census 2011)