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

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Sayestabad

Sayestabad is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **906 people in 192 households**, the 56th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 906people (2011)
- 192households
- 75.1%literacy
- 1,041females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sayestabad

Of every 100 households in Sayestabad in 2011, 62 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sayestabad · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**40%

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

**58%

Tap water ****3%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**27%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****15%**

**32%

Television ****31%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**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 Sayestabad?

■ Sayestabad · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1175**

**972

Working population ****31.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 73.4% for women. 58% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (40%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (14%) · **■** Marginal 90 (32%)

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

- Narayanpur953 people
- Khusipur952 people
- Amilas946 people
- Bansihari930 people
- Chandipur903 people
- Barakhair853 people
- Nandura841 people
- Mungarail835 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sayestabad?906 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sayestabad in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sayestabad?75.1% (Census 2011)