# Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal) – Villages List

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Sub-district · Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal 

# Bansihari

Bansihari is a sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **141,286 people**, no towns and 161 villages (160 inhabited). The largest village is Bagduar (5,003 people).

- 141,286people (2011)
- 161villages
- 0towns
- 68.8%literacy

## Population of Bansihari compared with Dakshin Dinajpur

■ Bansihari · ■ Dakshin Dinajpur district

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

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**957

Working population ****40.9%**

**41.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bansihari

Of every 100 households in Bansihari in 2011, 42 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bansihari · ■ Dakshin Dinajpur district

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**61%

Tap water ****9%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**85%

Use banking services ****32%**

**34%

Television ****23%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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).

## Largest villages in Bansihari

- Bagduar · 5,003 people
- Buniadpur · 4,424 people
- Elahabad · 4,220 people
- Sibpur · 3,068 people
- Kuskari · 2,931 people
- Karai · 2,818 people
- Baragram · 2,556 people
- Barail · 2,506 people
- Aligara · 2,417 people
- Jamar · 2,341 people
- Kail · 2,244 people
- Panjarpara · 2,233 people
- Badalpur · 1,892 people
- Amai · 1,869 people
- Thingur · 1,796 people
- Jaharpur · 1,767 people

[All 161 villages in Bansihari →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/bansihari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Bansihari?161 (160 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Bansihari in?Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Bansihari?141,286 (Census 2011)