# Gabaur Bachhra Forest Village, Kalchini – Population

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Village · Kalchini, Jalpaiguri 

# Gabaur Bachhra Forest

Gabaur Bachhra Forest is a village in Kalchini sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **534 people in 109 households**, the 37th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 534people (2011)
- 109households
- 66.7%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gabaur Bachhra Forest

Of every 100 households in Gabaur Bachhra Forest in 2011, 33 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gabaur Bachhra Forest · ■ Kalchini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**63%

Tap water ****1%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****19%**

**61%

Television ****10%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**55%

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 Gabaur Bachhra Forest?

■ Gabaur Bachhra Forest · ■ Kalchini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****725**

**980

Working population ****34.8%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 56.8% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 78 (42%) · **■** Other work 105 (56%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Kalchini

- Uttar Barajhar Forest1,783 people
- Radharani Tea Garden1,492 people
- Satali Nakadala1,305 people
- Buxa Forest861 people
- Chuapara429 people
- Bhutri Forest223 people
- Nilpara Forest112 people
- Parmalangi100 people

[All 41 villages in Kalchini](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/kalchini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gabaur Bachhra Forest?534 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gabaur Bachhra Forest in?Jalpaiguri district (Kalchini sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gabaur Bachhra Forest?66.7% (Census 2011)