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

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Lahujgram

Lahujgram is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,105 people in 647 households**, the 38th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 3,105people (2011)
- 647households
- 40.9%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lahujgram

Of every 100 households in Lahujgram in 2011, 24 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lahujgram · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**67%

Tap water ****21%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**72%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****8%**

**24%

Television ****10%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**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 Lahujgram?

■ Lahujgram · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.9%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**939

Working population ****34.5%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.5% for men and 35.4% for women. 48% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 616 (57%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 64 (6%) · **■** Marginal 245 (23%)

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

- Mojgaon3,244 people
- Ratanpur3,239 people
- Balia3,156 people
- Kotgram3,112 people
- Bishahar3,066 people
- Pirojpur2,994 people
- Kumarjol2,955 people
- Bishnupur2,919 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lahujgram?3,105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lahujgram in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lahujgram?40.9% (Census 2011)