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

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Jasodapur

Jasodapur is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **263 people in 62 households**, the 132nd largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 263people (2011)
- 62households
- 81.6%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jasodapur

Of every 100 households in Jasodapur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jasodapur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**58%

Tap water ****100%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**89%

Use banking services ****0%**

**32%

Television ****8%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Jasodapur?

■ Jasodapur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****381**

**972

Working population ****32.7%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 75.2% for women. 58% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 33 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (29%) · **■** Other work 4 (5%) · **■** Marginal 24 (28%)

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

- Rajapur305 people
- Mahabari297 people
- Biralipara281 people
- Jadupur278 people
- Barabila262 people
- Jotnasir245 people
- Mirpur242 people
- Barajhara236 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jasodapur?263 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jasodapur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jasodapur?81.6% (Census 2011)
