# Bholanathpur Village, Gangarampur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Bholanathpur

Bholanathpur is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **999 people in 234 households**, the 77th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 999people (2011)
- 234households
- 74.7%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bholanathpur

Of every 100 households in Bholanathpur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bholanathpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**70%

Tap water ****6%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**32%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****2%**

**27%

Television ****15%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Bholanathpur?

■ Bholanathpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**936

Working population ****36.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 71.0% for women. 60% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 223 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (20%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 53 (15%)

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 Gangarampur

- Mahipur1,089 people
- Raypur1,064 people
- Palsa1,055 people
- Kasba1,009 people
- Nagan998 people
- Takipur998 people
- Dafarpur997 people
- Narail983 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bholanathpur?999 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bholanathpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bholanathpur?74.7% (Census 2011)