# Bhushibhita Village, Phansidewa, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Phansidewa, Darjiling 

# Bhushibhita

Bhushibhita is a village in Phansidewa sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,011 people in 209 households**, the 61st largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,011people (2011)
- 209households
- 77.7%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhushibhita

Of every 100 households in Bhushibhita in 2011, 57 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhushibhita · ■ Phansidewa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**72%

Tap water ****21%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****0%**

**32%

Television ****37%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhushibhita?

■ Bhushibhita · ■ Phansidewa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**972

Working population ****43.8%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 68.4% for women. 58% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (11%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 164 (37%) · **■** Marginal 115 (26%)

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 Phansidewa

- Thuna1,070 people
- Singijhor1,066 people
- Dandrajhar1,050 people
- Haribhita1,042 people
- Bandia Chhat961 people
- Fakirdwip948 people
- Sannyasi Thaner Chhat930 people
- Tentulguri916 people

[All 113 villages in Phansidewa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/phansidewa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhushibhita?1,011 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhushibhita in?Darjiling district (Phansidewa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhushibhita?77.7% (Census 2011)