# Khairbari Forest Village, Madarihat, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Madarihat, Jalpaiguri 

# Khairbari Forest

Khairbari Forest is a village in Madarihat sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **494 people in 98 households**, the 44th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 494people (2011)
- 98households
- 65.0%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khairbari Forest

Of every 100 households in Khairbari Forest in 2011, 93 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khairbari Forest · ■ Madarihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****83%**

**38%

Television ****57%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**32%

Own their home ****83%**

**63%

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 Khairbari Forest?

■ Khairbari Forest · ■ Madarihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****645**

**974

Working population ****52.8%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 55.4% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 115 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (8%) · **■** Marginal 122 (47%)

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 Madarihat

- Nepania994 people
- Lankapara Hat778 people
- Holapara Forest617 people
- Garochera Bandapani569 people
- Riti Forest337 people
- Dumchi Forest327 people
- Dangapara274 people
- Titi Forest38 people

[All 48 villages in Madarihat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/madarihat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khairbari Forest?494 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khairbari Forest in?Jalpaiguri district (Madarihat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khairbari Forest?65.0% (Census 2011)