# Badalpur Village, Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Badalpur

Badalpur is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,892 people in 452 households**, the 13th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 1,892people (2011)
- 452households
- 71.0%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Badalpur

Of every 100 households in Badalpur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Badalpur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****30%**

**32%

Television ****26%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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).

## What is the population of Badalpur?

■ Badalpur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****782**

**972

Working population ****39.7%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 63.7% for women. 60% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (28%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 128 (17%) · **■** Marginal 162 (22%)

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 Bansihari

- Aligara2,417 people
- Jamar2,341 people
- Kail2,244 people
- Panjarpara2,233 people
- Amai1,869 people
- Thingur1,796 people
- Jaharpur1,767 people
- Gauripara1,733 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Badalpur?1,892 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badalpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Badalpur?71.0% (Census 2011)