# Dewanbas Village, Cooch Behar - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Cooch Behar - I, Koch Bihar 

# Dewanbas

Dewanbas is a village in Cooch Behar - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,286 people in 792 households**, the 26th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 3,286people (2011)
- 792households
- 78.1%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dewanbas

Of every 100 households in Dewanbas in 2011, 17 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dewanbas · ■ Cooch Behar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**47%

Tap water ****4%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**83%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****51%**

**40%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**36%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Dewanbas?

■ Dewanbas · ■ Cooch Behar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**942

Working population ****33.4%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 73.2% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 511 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 442 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 99 (9%) · **■** Marginal 42 (4%)

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 Cooch Behar - I

- Gangaler Kuthi3,444 people
- Kharija Phuleswari3,405 people
- Talliguri3,372 people
- Bara Nalangibari3,331 people
- Brahmottar Kasal Danga3,252 people
- Hourgari3,247 people
- Bhogdabri Kesharibari3,195 people
- Chhat Duder Kuthi3,180 people

[All 143 villages in Cooch Behar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/cooch-behar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dewanbas?3,286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewanbas in?Koch Bihar district (Cooch Behar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dewanbas?78.1% (Census 2011)