# Budhsing Village, Kharibari, Darjiling (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Kharibari, Darjiling 

# Budhsing

Budhsing is a village in Kharibari sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **824 people in 163 households**, the 41st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 824people (2011)
- 163households
- 68.6%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Budhsing

Of every 100 households in Budhsing in 2011, 20 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Budhsing · ■ Kharibari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**64%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**58%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****20%**

**28%

Television ****21%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Budhsing?

■ Budhsing · ■ Kharibari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****742**

**978

Working population ****38.0%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 58.5% for women. 57% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (6%) · **■** Other work 244 (78%) · **■** Marginal 26 (8%)

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

- Deburam968 people
- Bagha943 people
- Chekarmari876 people
- Deoanbhita857 people
- Bagulahagi813 people
- Fulbari810 people
- Khopalashi779 people
- Paschim Rambandh763 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Budhsing?824 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budhsing in?Darjiling district (Kharibari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Budhsing?68.6% (Census 2011)