# Gandharbbapur Village, Bansihari – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Gandharbbapur

Gandharbbapur is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **125 people in 31 households**, the 154th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 125people (2011)
- 31households
- 74.8%literacy
- 1,083females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gandharbbapur

Of every 100 households in Gandharbbapur in 2011, 55 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandharbbapur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**40%

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

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**27%

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

**5%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****26%**

**32%

Television ****29%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****45%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gandharbbapur?

■ Gandharbbapur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****4000**

**972

Working population ****34.4%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 73.7% for women. 48% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (5%) · **■** Other work 22 (51%) · **■** Marginal 15 (35%)

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

- Chhota Khidirpur154 people
- Banamalipur148 people
- Jotmusak143 people
- Rejatpur133 people
- Butihari114 people
- Subarna Sarai98 people
- Math Khidirpur86 people
- Mangalpur47 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gandharbbapur?125 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandharbbapur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gandharbbapur?74.8% (Census 2011)