Ruiya

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Ruiya
রুইয়া
Census Town
Ruiya is located in West Bengal
Ruiya
Ruiya
Location in West Bengal, India
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Country  India
State West Bengal
District North 24 Parganas
Population (2011)
 • Total 17,661
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Website north24parganas.nic.in

Ruiya is a census town in Barrackpore II CD Block in Barrackpore subdivision[1] in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Khardaha police station serves this town.

Geography

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Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Ruiya had a total population of 17,661, of which 9,149 (52%) were males and 8,512 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,963. The total number of literates in Ruiya was 12,010 (76.51% of the population over 6 years).[2]

As of 2001 India census,[3] Ruiya had a population of 10,703. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Ruiya has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 58%. In Ruiya, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Healthcare

North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[4]

References

  1. District-wise list of statutory towns
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