# Besatipara Village, Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Besatipara

Besatipara is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **890 people in 228 households**, the 83rd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 890people (2011)
- 228households
- 64.4%literacy
- 1,037females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Besatipara

Of every 100 households in Besatipara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Besatipara · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**29%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**93%

Use banking services ****16%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Besatipara?

■ Besatipara · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**955

Working population ****31.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 61.1% for women. 51% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 62 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (58%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 44 (16%)

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 Kushmundi

- Harigiram927 people
- Chhota Damodarpur922 people
- Domnhar919 people
- Arazi Minapara899 people
- Rampur888 people
- Puinala878 people
- Jotsudam863 people
- Bara Krishnapur862 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Besatipara?890 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Besatipara in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Besatipara?64.4% (Census 2011)