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

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Kurial

Kurial is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **341 people in 79 households**, the 209th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 341people (2011)
- 79households
- 67.1%literacy
- 843females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kurial

Of every 100 households in Kurial in 2011, 14 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurial · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**72%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****100%**

**24%

Television ****11%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Kurial?

■ Kurial · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****843**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**939

Working population ****31.1%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 58.8% for women. 56% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (49%) · **■** Marginal 22 (21%)

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

- Mathurapur382 people
- Sonabari365 people
- Choruidangi361 people
- Gurincha355 people
- Jugiamer332 people
- Mannagar315 people
- Patol309 people
- Baradhara278 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurial?341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurial in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kurial?67.1% (Census 2011)