Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
# Binair

Binair is a village in Harirampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,186 people in 231 households, the 39th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.
- 1,186 people (2011)
- 231 households
- 57.8% literacy
- 1,024 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Binair

Of every 100 households in Binair in 2011, 12 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Binair · ■ Harirampur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 12% 37%
- Toilet within the home 6% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 78%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 3% 24%
- Television 3% 14%
- Mobile phone 31% 33%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 33% 32%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Binair?

■ Binair · ■ Harirampur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.8% 64.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1024 983
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1065 973
- Working population 40.9% 40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.1% for men and 51.6% for women. 51% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 125 (26%) · ■ Farm labourers 37 (8%) · ■ Other work 21 (4%) · ■ Marginal 302 (62%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Harirampur
- Marara 1,229 people
- Barakasba 1,227 people
- Kalsi 1,221 people
- Maliandighi 1,202 people
- Jagdalla 1,129 people
- Kasba 1,123 people
- Sonahan 1,116 people
- Karanjabari 1,113 people

All 151 villages in Harirampur

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Binair? 1,186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Binair in? Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Binair? 57.8% (Census 2011)

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