# Badbangi Village, Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Badbangi

Badbangi is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,159 people in 285 households**, the 58th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,159people (2011)
- 285households
- 68.8%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Badbangi

Of every 100 households in Badbangi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Badbangi · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**47%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****26%**

**41%

Television ****11%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Badbangi?

■ Badbangi · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**965

Working population ****42.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 60.0% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 85 (17%) · **■** Marginal 287 (58%)

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 Balurghat

- Lakshmipur1,190 people
- Osail1,186 people
- Nazirpur1,175 people
- Bidaypur1,162 people
- Paschim Kalikapur1,151 people
- Badalpur1,132 people
- Jhapursi1,130 people
- Chakhay1,087 people

[All 307 villages in Balurghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/balurghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Badbangi?1,159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badbangi in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Badbangi?68.8% (Census 2011)