# Farabari Village, Phansidewa, Darjiling (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Phansidewa, Darjiling 

# Farabari

Farabari is a village in Phansidewa sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,405 people in 300 households**, the 47th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,405people (2011)
- 300households
- 71.4%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Farabari

Of every 100 households in Farabari in 2011, 54 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Farabari · ■ Phansidewa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**88%

Use banking services ****34%**

**32%

Television ****38%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Farabari?

■ Farabari · ■ Phansidewa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**972

Working population ****39.5%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 62.2% for women. 52% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 389 (70%) · **■** Marginal 145 (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

- Halal1,511 people
- Meherulla1,501 people
- Hatiram1,421 people
- Tarbandha1,415 people
- Ambari1,371 people
- Kuchia1,360 people
- Paschim Banshgaon1,313 people
- Fulbar1,279 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Farabari?1,405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Farabari in?Darjiling district (Phansidewa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Farabari?71.4% (Census 2011)
