Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
# Kasba Batair

Kasba Batair is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 2,067 people in 506 households, the 23rd largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.
- 2,067 people (2011)
- 506 households
- 71.5% literacy
- 934 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kasba Batair

Of every 100 households in Kasba Batair in 2011, 17 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kasba Batair · ■ Tapan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 17% 31%
- Toilet within the home 23% 24%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 75%
- Tap water 2% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 35% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 12% 26%
- Television 6% 16%
- Mobile phone 24% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 1%
- None of these assets 34% 33%
- Own their home 99% 98%

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

## What is the population of Kasba Batair?

■ Kasba Batair · ■ Tapan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.5% 68.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 934 949
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 834 954
- Working population 53.3% 45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 66.6% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 317 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 423 (38%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 46 (4%) · ■ Marginal 307 (28%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Tapan
- Jaminishchinta 2,246 people
- Harsura 2,241 people
- Patkola 2,186 people
- Salsama 2,125 people
- Kasba 2,065 people
- Azmatpur 1,920 people
- Garail 1,904 people
- Katabari 1,860 people

All 279 villages in Tapan

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Kasba Batair? 2,067 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasba Batair in? Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kasba Batair? 71.5% (Census 2011)

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