# Bishal Kote Village, Ranikhet, Almora (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ranikhet, Almora 

# Bishal Kote

Bishal Kote is a village in Ranikhet sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 63 households**, the 81st largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 324people (2011)
- 63households
- 76.5%literacy
- 1,314females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishal Kote

Of every 100 households in Bishal Kote in 2011, 100 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bishal Kote · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**68%

Use banking services ****98%**

**80%

Television ****47%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bishal Kote?

■ Bishal Kote · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1314**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**901

Working population ****40.4%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 64.4% for women. 35% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 108 (82%) · **■** Other work 23 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ranikhet

- Tarswar336 people
- Gairar334 people
- Amyari330 people
- Thakulari328 people
- Ghingari321 people
- Siwali318 people
- Chamoli313 people
- Tana307 people

[All 307 villages in Ranikhet](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/ranikhet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishal Kote?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishal Kote in?Almora district (Ranikhet sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bishal Kote?76.5% (Census 2011)