Raghunathpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Raghunathpur is a Census Town city situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,337 families residing in the Raghunathpur city. The total population of Raghunathpur is 6,355 out of which 3,407 are males and 2,948 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur is 865.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raghunathpur city is 1016 which is 16% of the total population. There are 511 male children and 505 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (865).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 71.8%. Thus Raghunathpur has higher literacy rate compared to 52.2% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 78.49% and the female literacy rate is 63.9% in Raghunathpur.
Raghunathpur Census Town has total administration over 1,337 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Raghunathpur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raghunathpur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,016 | 511 | 505 |
| Literacy | 71.8% | 66.7% | 53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,274 | 655 | 619 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 2,521 | 1,134 | 1,387 |
Caste-wise Population - Raghunathpur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Raghunathpur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,274 | 655 | 619 |
| Schedule Tribe | 83 | 47 | 36 |
Religion-wise Population - Raghunathpur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Raghunathpur is 5,442 which is 85.63% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Raghunathpur is 908 which is 14.29% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Raghunathpur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,442 | (85.63%) | 2,911 | 2,531 |
| Muslim | 908 | (14.29%) | 491 | 417 |
| Christian | 2 | (0.03%) | 2 | 0 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.03%) | 2 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Raghunathpur
The total literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 71.81% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 3,834 literates, males were 2,273 while females were 1,561. Also the male literacy rate was 78.49% and the female literacy rate was 63.9% in Raghunathpur.
| Raghunathpur | Bihar | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 63.9% | 51.5% |
| Male | 78.49% | 71.2% |
| Total | 71.81% | 61.8% |
Sex Ratio - Raghunathpur
The Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur is 865. Thus per every 1000 men there were 865 females in Raghunathpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 865 ) of Raghunathpur.
Child Population - Raghunathpur
According to Census 2011, there were 1,016 children between age 0 to 6 years in Raghunathpur. Out of which 511 were male while 505 were female.
Working Population - Raghunathpur
In Raghunathpur Census Town out of total population, 1,823 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,823 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 655 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,662 | 1,538 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 78 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 655 | 623 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 898 | 811 | 87 |
| Marginal Workers | 161 | 55 | 106 |
| Non Working | 4,532 | 1,814 | 2,718 |
Raghunathpur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Raghunathpur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,355 | 60.3% | 865 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raghunathpur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia