# Ikshudhara Village, Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum 

# Ikshudhara

Ikshudhara is a village in Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,521 people in 365 households**, the 40th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,521people (2011)
- 365households
- 59.8%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ikshudhara

Of every 100 households in Ikshudhara in 2011, 39 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ikshudhara · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**73%

Tap water ****2%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**82%

Use banking services ****19%**

**61%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**24%

Own their home ****88%**

**95%

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 Ikshudhara?

■ Ikshudhara · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1155**

**972

Working population ****39.0%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 53.7% for women. 62% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 79 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (33%) · **■** Other work 111 (19%) · **■** Marginal 210 (35%)

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 Bolpur Sriniketan

- Kankutia1,752 people
- Bergram1,737 people
- Rajatpur1,735 people
- Bara Simulia1,572 people
- Pashchim Bergram1,516 people
- Sahajapur1,488 people
- Sehalai1,408 people
- Keshabpur1,377 people

[All 169 villages in Bolpur Sriniketan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/bolpur-sriniketan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ikshudhara?1,521 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ikshudhara in?Birbhum district (Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ikshudhara?59.8% (Census 2011)