# Binsira Village, Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Binsira

Binsira is a village in Hilli sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,090 people in 529 households**, the 9th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 2,090people (2011)
- 529households
- 82.4%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Binsira

Of every 100 households in Binsira in 2011, 44 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Binsira · ■ Hilli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**60%

Tap water ****5%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**86%

Use banking services ****37%**

**36%

Television ****36%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Binsira?

■ Binsira · ■ Hilli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**966

Working population ****36.3%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 77.0% for women. 59% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 273 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (33%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 202 (27%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%)

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 Hilli

- Baikunthapur2,493 people
- Domran2,295 people
- Basudebpur2,205 people
- Hilli2,185 people
- Bagura Fatepur2,073 people
- Lalpur1,972 people
- Chakdapat1,692 people
- Ferusha1,639 people

[All 82 villages in Hilli](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/hilli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Binsira?2,090 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Binsira in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Hilli sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Binsira?82.4% (Census 2011)