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

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Kasimbi

Kasimbi is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **205 people in 50 households**, the 253rd largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 205people (2011)
- 50households
- 68.9%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kasimbi

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

■ Kasimbi · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**47%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****14%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****56%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kasimbi?

■ Kasimbi · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1235**

**965

Working population ****53.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 61.7% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (6%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 96 (87%)

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

- Keotsar228 people
- Chak Durga217 people
- Paschim Jagannathpur212 people
- Chak Bijoyshri205 people
- Chak Jujar202 people
- Chak Khetab194 people
- Chak Ramnarayan191 people
- Gopinathpur187 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kasimbi?205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasimbi in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kasimbi?68.9% (Census 2011)