# Bodakuri Village, Dubrajpur, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Dubrajpur, Birbhum 

# Bodakuri

Bodakuri is a village in Dubrajpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 220 households**, the 72nd largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 955people (2011)
- 220households
- 66.3%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bodakuri

Of every 100 households in Bodakuri in 2011, 58 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bodakuri · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**77%

Use banking services ****35%**

**51%

Television ****34%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Bodakuri?

■ Bodakuri · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1141**

**980

Working population ****37.4%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 54.8% for women. 57% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 74 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (46%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (14%) · **■** Marginal 67 (19%)

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 Dubrajpur

- Shimuldihi971 people
- Pratappur967 people
- Rampur962 people
- Kapastari958 people
- Shibrautara954 people
- Barari913 people
- Banahari900 people
- Khayerban887 people

[All 227 villages in Dubrajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/dubrajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bodakuri?955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bodakuri in?Birbhum district (Dubrajpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bodakuri?66.3% (Census 2011)
