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Raiganj Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Raiganj is a tehsil in Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India, with 221 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 430221, sex ratio is 94.02% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 54.44%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Raiganj

DistrictUttar Dinajpur

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area488.32 sq km

Tehsil Code02196

Census Year2011

Total Population

430221

Sex Ratio

94.02%

Literacy Rate

54.44%

Total Villages

221

Households

92046

Area

488.32

Administrative Overview of Raiganj

TehsilRaiganj
DistrictUttar Dinajpur
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area488.32 sq km
Total Villages221
Total Households92046
Census Year2011

Population of Raiganj - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
430221
Male
221738
Female
208483
Sex Ratio
94.02%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)61515
Male (0-6 Yrs)31714
Female (0-6 Yrs)29801
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total163662
Male84595
Female79067
% Share38.04
ST
Total27785
Male13899
Female13886
% Share6.46

Literacy Rate in Raiganj

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
234192
54.44%
Male Literates
133461
60.19%
Female Literates
100731
48.32%

Workers in Raiganj

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
169472
39.39%
Male Workers
121385
54.74%
Female Workers
48087
23.07%

Villages List in Raiganj

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Raiganj tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.