Raikhan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Raikhan Village has a population of 2.68 k (2,678) with 1.36 k (1,360) males and 1.32 k (1,318) females.The sex ratio in Raikhan is 970, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Raikhan Village is 424 (424) which is 15.83% of Raikhan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Raikhan Village is 1131 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Raikhan village is listed as part of the Ketugram - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Barddhaman District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.68 k

Toatl Population

1.36 k

Male Population

1.32 k

Female Population

Raikhan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Raikhan Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.92 k (2,916), indicating a 8.86% increased from Raikhan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.47 k, and the estimated female population is 1.45 k.

Raikhan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Raikhan Village estimated population is projected to be 2.93 k (2,930), projecting a 9.38% increased from Raikhan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.48 k, and the estimated female population is 1.45 k.

Raikhan Literacy Rate

Raikhan Village has a literacy rate of 70.41% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Raikhan Village is 74.94 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Raikhan Village is 65.6 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Raikhan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.41 74.94 65.6
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 70.41 74.94 65.6

Raikhan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Raikhan Village is 239 (239) with 124 (124) males and 115 (115) females, which is 8.92% of Raikhan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Raikhan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Raikhan Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Raikhan Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Raikhan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 970
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 970

Raikhan Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Raikhan Village are 587 (587).

Raikhan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Raikhan Village, there are about 737 (737) workers, making up nearly 27.52% of the Raikhan Village total population. Out of these, around 690 (690) are male workers, and about 47 (47) are female workers.

Raikhan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.92 k (2,916) 8.86%
2025 2.93 k (2,930) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.94 k (2,941) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.95 k (2,951) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.96 k (2,960) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.97 k (2,970) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.98 k (2,980) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.99 k (2,986) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.99 k (2,991) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 3.00 k (2,995) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 3.00 k (3,000) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 3.00 k (3,004) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 3.01 k (3,008) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Raikhan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.01 k (3,008), with a male population of 1.51 k (1,507) and a female population of 1.50 k (1,502). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Raikhan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Raikhan Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Komarpur 4,110
2 Bamundi 3,588
3 Masundi 3,153
4 Bahara 1,102
5 Rajur 5,776
6 Khanji 4,052
7 Argun 3,245
8 Khaspur 3,149
9 Ehiapur 5,732
10 Kanchra 2,478

Raikhan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Raikhan is 2.68 k (2,678).

The estimated population of Raikhan in 2024 is approximately 2.92 k (2,916).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Raikhan is 239 (8.92%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikhan is 70.41%, with male literacy at 74.94% and female literacy at 65.6%.

The sex ratio in Raikhan is 970 females for every 1000 males.

Raikhan population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.