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

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Daulatpur

Daulatpur is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,687 people in 374 households**, the 20th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 1,687people (2011)
- 374households
- 87.7%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Daulatpur

Of every 100 households in Daulatpur in 2011, 79 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Daulatpur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**58%

Tap water ****34%**

**9%

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

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**89%

Use banking services ****56%**

**32%

Television ****44%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**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 Daulatpur?

■ Daulatpur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****740**

**972

Working population ****33.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 84.6% for women. 53% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (29%) · **■** Household industry 21 (4%) · **■** Other work 275 (49%) · **■** Marginal 51 (9%)

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

- Jaharpur1,767 people
- Gauripara1,733 people
- Dilkhanthi1,729 people
- Mahammadpur1,724 people
- Bilbarail1,665 people
- Dasul1,641 people
- Malam1,637 people
- Shyampur1,606 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Daulatpur?1,687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daulatpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Daulatpur?87.7% (Census 2011)