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

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Baodhara

Baodhara is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **155 people in 37 households**, the 267th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 155people (2011)
- 37households
- 94.4%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baodhara

Of every 100 households in Baodhara in 2011, 68 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baodhara · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**65%

Tap water ****65%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**47%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****97%**

**41%

Television ****46%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Baodhara?

■ Baodhara · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3333**

**965

Working population ****66.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.4% for men and 90.8% for women. 65% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 57 (55%)

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

- Chakbajit171 people
- Kaliha171 people
- Chak Basanta165 people
- Bannapara160 people
- Mathurapur151 people
- Gopisahar150 people
- Kholapara146 people
- Badjasahar145 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baodhara?155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baodhara in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baodhara?94.4% (Census 2011)