# Saptibari Village, Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Saptibari

Saptibari is a village in Maynaguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **23,693 people in 5,495 households**, the 1st largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 23,693people (2011)
- 5,495households
- 76.2%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saptibari

Of every 100 households in Saptibari in 2011, 12 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saptibari · ■ Maynaguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**32%

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

**67%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**68%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****13%**

**22%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Saptibari?

■ Saptibari · ■ Maynaguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**940

Working population ****36.9%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 68.7% for women. 56% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3,467 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,604 (30%) · **■** Household industry 29 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,037 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,600 (18%)

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 Maynaguri

- Baikur Gourgram10,822 people
- Padamati8,407 people
- Dharmmapur8,353 people
- Jabaramli6,688 people

[All 85 villages in Maynaguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/maynaguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saptibari?23,693 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saptibari in?Jalpaiguri district (Maynaguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saptibari?76.2% (Census 2011)