# Bholanathpur Village, Kumarganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Bholanathpur

Bholanathpur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **617 people in 163 households**, the 106th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 617people (2011)
- 163households
- 80.6%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bholanathpur

Of every 100 households in Bholanathpur in 2011, 27 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bholanathpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**70%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**33%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**93%

Use banking services ****23%**

**25%

Television ****22%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**33%

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 Bholanathpur?

■ Bholanathpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**951

Working population ****37.4%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 72.8% for women. 53% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 51 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (17%) · **■** Other work 17 (7%) · **■** Marginal 124 (54%)

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 Kumarganj

- Doraha637 people
- Udail632 people
- Damodarpur630 people
- Chak Jayanti623 people
- Dattamati611 people
- Disnagar609 people
- Behatair593 people
- Kaitara588 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bholanathpur?617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bholanathpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bholanathpur?80.6% (Census 2011)