# Paschim Barachouki Village, Alipurduar - II – Population

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Village · Alipurduar - II, Jalpaiguri 

# Paschim Barachouki

Paschim Barachouki is a village in Alipurduar - II sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,566 people in 1,104 households**, the 8th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 4,566people (2011)
- 1,104households
- 71.5%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Barachouki

Of every 100 households in Paschim Barachouki in 2011, 1 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paschim Barachouki · ■ Alipurduar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**45%

Tap water ****7%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****21%**

**25%

Television ****6%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Paschim Barachouki?

■ Paschim Barachouki · ■ Alipurduar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****997**

**939

Working population ****37.6%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 64.9% for women. 59% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 322 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 339 (20%) · **■** Household industry 76 (4%) · **■** Other work 536 (31%) · **■** Marginal 446 (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 Alipurduar - II

- Uttar Parokata5,779 people
- Purba Chikliguri4,999 people
- Dakshin Panialguri4,677 people
- Chandijhar4,615 people
- Dakshin Parokata4,457 people
- Tatpara4,409 people
- Kumarijan4,164 people
- Jashodanga4,068 people

[All 78 villages in Alipurduar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/alipurduar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Barachouki?4,566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Barachouki in?Jalpaiguri district (Alipurduar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Barachouki?71.5% (Census 2011)
