# Balsi Dakshin Para Village, Patrasayer, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Patrasayer, Bankura 

# Balsi Dakshin Para

Balsi Dakshin Para is a village in Patrasayer sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,003 people in 224 households**, the 71st largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,003people (2011)
- 224households
- 74.1%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balsi Dakshin Para

Of every 100 households in Balsi Dakshin Para in 2011, 62 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balsi Dakshin Para · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**78%

Tap water ****43%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**81%

Use banking services ****59%**

**44%

Television ****35%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Balsi Dakshin Para?

■ Balsi Dakshin Para · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****549**

**946

Working population ****38.6%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 67.0% for women. 57% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (32%) · **■** Household industry 33 (9%) · **■** Other work 78 (20%) · **■** Marginal 30 (8%)

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 Patrasayer

- Khosalpur1,064 people
- Nahala1,056 people
- Binod Nagar1,026 people
- Nikunjapur1,026 people
- Dulalpur953 people
- Nabasan937 people
- Baghdahara924 people
- Ramsaer918 people

[All 160 villages in Patrasayer](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/patrasayer/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balsi Dakshin Para?1,003 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balsi Dakshin Para in?Bankura district (Patrasayer sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balsi Dakshin Para?74.1% (Census 2011)