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

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Vstair

Vstair is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **398 people in 88 households**, the 109th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 398people (2011)
- 88households
- 62.4%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Vstair

Of every 100 households in Vstair in 2011, 55 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vstair · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**27%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****17%**

**32%

Television ****18%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**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 Vstair?

■ Vstair · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**972

Working population ****46.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 52.7% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 39 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (68%) · **■** Other work 18 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Gerul443 people
- Ranipur429 people
- Jaydebpur419 people
- Chhota Karai417 people
- Dumnipara393 people
- Elankuri391 people
- Ojantor391 people
- Ranabindul390 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Vstair?398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vstair in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Vstair?62.4% (Census 2011)