# Sobrasyampur Village, Balurghat – Population & Literacy

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Sobrasyampur

Sobrasyampur is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,495 people in 385 households**, the 35th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,495people (2011)
- 385households
- 72.6%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sobrasyampur

Of every 100 households in Sobrasyampur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sobrasyampur · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**65%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**47%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****28%**

**41%

Television ****16%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**26%

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 Sobrasyampur?

■ Sobrasyampur · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**965

Working population ****42.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 66.6% for women. 61% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 329 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (19%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (5%) · **■** Marginal 151 (24%)

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

- Danga1,603 people
- Dhulatair1,596 people
- Mangalpur1,584 people
- Mahinagar1,523 people
- Radhanagar1,492 people
- Dakshin Khhanpur1,488 people
- Bhushila1,449 people
- Ajodhya1,426 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sobrasyampur?1,495 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sobrasyampur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sobrasyampur?72.6% (Census 2011)