# Bhujia Banir Chhat Village, Naxalbari, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Naxalbari, Darjiling 

# Bhujia Banir Chhat

Bhujia Banir Chhat is a village in Naxalbari sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,248 people in 473 households**, the 12th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 2,248people (2011)
- 473households
- 74.4%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhujia Banir Chhat

Of every 100 households in Bhujia Banir Chhat in 2011, 72 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhujia Banir Chhat · ■ Naxalbari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**52%

Tap water ****16%**

**20%

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

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**83%

Use banking services ****49%**

**34%

Television ****61%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**19%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Bhujia Banir Chhat?

■ Bhujia Banir Chhat · ■ Naxalbari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**966

Working population ****32.1%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 67.3% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 43 (6%) · **■** Other work 530 (73%) · **■** Marginal 140 (19%)

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

- Nipania2,908 people
- Ord Terai Tea Garden2,748 people
- Rajajhar2,590 people
- Mangalsing2,327 people
- Trihana Tea Garden2,016 people
- Chhota Maniram1,999 people
- Belgachi1,947 people
- Kilaram1,931 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhujia Banir Chhat?2,248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhujia Banir Chhat in?Darjiling district (Naxalbari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhujia Banir Chhat?74.4% (Census 2011)
