# Khopalashi Village, Kharibari, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Kharibari, Darjiling 

# Khopalashi

Khopalashi is a village in Kharibari sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **779 people in 160 households**, the 44th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 779people (2011)
- 160households
- 56.3%literacy
- 1,111females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khopalashi

Of every 100 households in Khopalashi in 2011, 43 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khopalashi · ■ Kharibari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**64%

Tap water ****45%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**58%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****18%**

**28%

Television ****38%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Khopalashi?

■ Khopalashi · ■ Kharibari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1111**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1161**

**978

Working population ****50.7%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 45.9% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 53 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (14%) · **■** Other work 83 (21%) · **■** Marginal 203 (51%)

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

- Deoanbhita857 people
- Budhsing824 people
- Bagulahagi813 people
- Fulbari810 people
- Paschim Rambandh763 people
- Bilakshu762 people
- Duba695 people
- Buraganja616 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khopalashi?779 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khopalashi in?Darjiling district (Kharibari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khopalashi?56.3% (Census 2011)
