# Sisabari Village, Matigara, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Matigara, Darjiling 

# Sisabari

Sisabari is a village in Matigara sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,085 people in 214 households**, the 35th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,085people (2011)
- 214households
- 67.7%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sisabari

Of every 100 households in Sisabari in 2011, 86 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 23 a car.

■ Sisabari · ■ Matigara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**36%

Tap water ****4%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**71%

Use banking services ****84%**

**52%

Television ****80%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****16%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****23%**

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**82%

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 Sisabari?

■ Sisabari · ■ Matigara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773**

**992

Working population ****36.2%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 60.3% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 176 (45%) · **■** Marginal 63 (16%)

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 Matigara

- Chamtaguri Chhat1,267 people
- Jadubhitar Chhat1,242 people
- Karaibari1,183 people
- Lachka1,126 people
- Sivoke Forest1,045 people
- Nichitpur990 people
- Dumriguri Chhat950 people
- Jhauguri767 people

[All 72 villages in Matigara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/matigara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sisabari?1,085 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sisabari in?Darjiling district (Matigara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sisabari?67.7% (Census 2011)