# Dabra, Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Dabra

Dabra is a village in [Hilli](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/hilli/) sub-district of [Dakshin Dinajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,187 people in 275 households**, the 28th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 1,187people (2011)
- 275households
- 70.1%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dabra

Of every 100 households in Dabra in 2011, 27 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dabra · ■ Hilli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**60%

Tap water ****47%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**86%

Use banking services ****36%**

**36%

Television ****21%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**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 Dabra?

■ Dabra · ■ Hilli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**966

Working population ****45.7%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 63.4% for women. 57% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (26%) · **■** Household industry 56 (10%) · **■** Other work 204 (38%) · **■** Marginal 65 (12%)

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

- Nafar1,318 people
- Laskarpur1,311 people
- Chapahat1,293 people
- Sahapur1,223 people
- Purbba Mustafapur1,169 people
- Ujal1,158 people
- Tior1,133 people
- Banara1,114 people

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

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dabra?1,187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dabra in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Hilli sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dabra?70.1% (Census 2011)