# Dubashanka Village, Suri - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Suri - II, Birbhum 

# Dubashanka

Dubashanka is a village in Suri - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **478 people in 113 households**, the 69th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 478people (2011)
- 113households
- 76.2%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dubashanka

Of every 100 households in Dubashanka in 2011, 21 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dubashanka · ■ Suri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**14%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****53%**

**69%

Television ****9%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Dubashanka?

■ Dubashanka · ■ Suri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**948

Working population ****31.0%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 72.3% for women. 54% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 53 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (35%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 34 (23%)

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 Suri - II

- Kharikatikari508 people
- Maliha494 people
- Shibpur490 people
- Rajnagar486 people
- Maldihi451 people
- Sundardihi374 people
- Sehana323 people
- Nijuri322 people

[All 95 villages in Suri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/suri-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dubashanka?478 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dubashanka in?Birbhum district (Suri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dubashanka?76.2% (Census 2011)
