# Batlabari Village, Naxalbari, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Naxalbari, Darjiling 

# Batlabari

Batlabari is a village in Naxalbari sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,813 people in 387 households**, the 19th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 1,813people (2011)
- 387households
- 72.6%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Batlabari

Of every 100 households in Batlabari in 2011, 51 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Batlabari · ■ Naxalbari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**83%

Use banking services ****27%**

**34%

Television ****43%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**78%

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 Batlabari?

■ Batlabari · ■ Naxalbari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**966

Working population ****37.7%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 63.8% for women. 56% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 522 (76%) · **■** Marginal 110 (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 Naxalbari

- Belgachi1,947 people
- Kilaram1,931 people
- Shaibhita1,851 people
- Ketugabur1,814 people
- Deomani1,735 people
- Budhkaran1,632 people
- Naksalbari1,618 people
- Nandalal1,522 people

[All 94 villages in Naxalbari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/naxalbari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Batlabari?1,813 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Batlabari in?Darjiling district (Naxalbari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Batlabari?72.6% (Census 2011)