# Purba Simlabari Village, Alipurduar - I – Population

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Village · Alipurduar - I, Jalpaiguri 

# Purba Simlabari

Purba Simlabari is a village in Alipurduar - I sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,370 people in 312 households**, the 41st largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,370people (2011)
- 312households
- 72.5%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Simlabari

Of every 100 households in Purba Simlabari in 2011, 5 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Purba Simlabari · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**54%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****14%**

**20%

Television ****7%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**28%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

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 Purba Simlabari?

■ Purba Simlabari · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1256**

**963

Working population ****36.5%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 65.4% for women. 55% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 210 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (10%) · **■** Other work 78 (16%) · **■** Marginal 162 (32%)

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 Alipurduar - I

- Madhya Paitkapara1,750 people
- Paschim Salbari1,698 people
- Uttar Simlabari1,430 people
- Uttar Chakoakheti1,399 people
- Paschim Simlabari1,361 people
- Dakshin Barajhar Forest1,208 people
- Jaldapara1,098 people
- Parpatla Khawa620 people

[All 47 villages in Alipurduar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/alipurduar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Simlabari?1,370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Simlabari in?Jalpaiguri district (Alipurduar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Simlabari?72.5% (Census 2011)