# Rishihat Khasmahal Village, Darjeeling Pulbazar – Population

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Village · Darjeeling Pulbazar, Darjiling 

# Rishihat Khasmahal

Rishihat Khasmahal is a village in Darjeeling Pulbazar sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **824 people in 187 households**, the 37th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 824people (2011)
- 187households
- 83.3%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rishihat Khasmahal

Of every 100 households in Rishihat Khasmahal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rishihat Khasmahal · ■ Darjeeling Pulbazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**34%

Tap water ****80%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**23%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****100%**

**47%

Television ****46%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**83%

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 Rishihat Khasmahal?

■ Rishihat Khasmahal · ■ Darjeeling Pulbazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1350**

**940

Working population ****72.8%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 75.3% for women. 73% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 391 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 165 (28%)

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 Darjeeling Pulbazar

- Majua1,164 people
- Alubari Basty1,063 people
- Karmi1,012 people
- Kolbong885 people
- Barbatia Khasmahal769 people
- Lodhama703 people
- Patliabas Forest158 people
- Alubari Tea Garden116 people

[All 43 villages in Darjeeling Pulbazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/darjeeling-pulbazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rishihat Khasmahal?824 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rishihat Khasmahal in?Darjiling district (Darjeeling Pulbazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rishihat Khasmahal?83.3% (Census 2011)