Dr. Rajesh Raushan - Teaching/Research

Teaching/Research

Dr. Rajesh Raushan teaches Demography & Health, Research Methods & Statistics and Data Measures & Analytics for PhD course. Broadly, taught Measures & techniques of Population Studies, Principals and Models of Health Inequality and Social Determinants of Health. Research Design, Sampling, Basic and advanced statistical methods to Data Mining, Data Analytics and Large Scale Cross Sectional Data including Data Analysis Statistical packages- SPSS and STATA.

Dr. Rajesh research study areas are inter-disciplinary in nature. He works large on Social Demography, Health & Nutrition, Healthcare Access, Maternal and Child Health, Distress Financing, Health System Strengthening, to Inequality, Regional disparity, Human Development, Inclusive policies to Labour Market, Agriculture & Income, Migration to Marginalised Groups, Tribes, Gender, to Neighbourhood Effect and Multi-Level Analysis.

Area of Teaching

Demography & Health


Population Dynamics, Demographic Techniques, Regional Development, Health Inequality & Measures, Maternal & Child Health, Malnutrition & Obesity, Domestic Violence, Women Empowerment

Research Methodology


Quantitative & Qualitative, Research Design, Sampling, Survey Research, Basic Statistics, Correlation & Regression, Survival Analysis, Factor Analysis, Discriminant Analysis, Multi Level Models

Data Analytics & Methods


Extraction, Merging, Data Validation, Triangulation, Large Data, Survey Data, Data Analysis, Tabulation, Data Visualization, Statistical Modelling, Index Development, SPSS, STATA

Research Interest

Social Demography

Social Group, Religion, Socio-economic Status, Contextual Analysis, Marriage, Child Bearing

Public Health & Nutrition

Morbidity, Mortality, Nutrition, Anaemia, NCDs, MCH, Healthcare Access

Health System Strengthening

Infrastructure, Human Resource, Efficiency, Hospitalization, Healthcare Financing, Distress Financing

Tribes & Marginalized Groups

Tribes, Backward Classes, Disabled, Rag Pickers, Destitute Population, Migrants

Gender and Development

Women Empowerment, Autonomy, Gender Vulnerability, Household Power Relation

Inequality & Human Development

Equity & Equality, Inter-sectionality, Economic & Wealth Inequality, Inclusive Development

Poverty and Labour Market

Multi Dimensional Poverty, Employment, Unorganised Sector, Enterprises, Informal Labour

Agriculture, Productivity and Income

Land, Input, Productivity, Income, Agriculture Loan, Extension Services

Inter-Group and Regional Inequality

Inter-group, Intra & Inter Regional, High Focus State, North-Eastern State, Hilly and Mountainous region

Neighbourhood and Multi Level Analysis

Compositional, Contextual, Neighbourhood Development, Hierarchal Model

Large Scale Survey Data

NSS, NFHS, IHDS, Primary Survey, Census Data