# Badalbhita Village, Kharibari, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Kharibari, Darjiling 

# Badalbhita

Badalbhita is a village in Kharibari sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **408 people in 85 households**, the 61st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 408people (2011)
- 85households
- 73.1%literacy
- 1,030females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Badalbhita

Of every 100 households in Badalbhita in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Badalbhita · ■ Kharibari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**58%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****7%**

**28%

Television ****8%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Badalbhita?

■ Badalbhita · ■ Kharibari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**978

Working population ****28.7%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 66.3% for women. 48% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 57 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (50%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Kharibari

- Jamatulla506 people
- Kungarpur498 people
- Chiku435 people
- Jorpakari431 people
- Subal394 people
- Dudha379 people
- Guabari343 people
- Badora329 people

[All 74 villages in Kharibari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/kharibari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Badalbhita?408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badalbhita in?Darjiling district (Kharibari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Badalbhita?73.1% (Census 2011)