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

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Dahuakuri

Dahuakuri is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **366 people in 85 households**, the 121st largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 366people (2011)
- 85households
- 90.2%literacy
- 785females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dahuakuri

Of every 100 households in Dahuakuri in 2011, 45 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Dahuakuri · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**58%

Tap water ****98%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**27%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****66%**

**32%

Television ****26%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

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

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dahuakuri?

■ Dahuakuri · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****785**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****429**

**972

Working population ****34.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 86.6% for women. 57% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (27%) · **■** Marginal 22 (18%)

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

- Tikul384 people
- Habeli381 people
- Bejebikair380 people
- Sahabaddipur377 people
- Samaspur366 people
- Kandarpur356 people
- Raghabnagar342 people
- Paharpur341 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dahuakuri?366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahuakuri in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dahuakuri?90.2% (Census 2011)