# Nawabganj Balasi Village, Cooch Behar - I – Population

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Village · Cooch Behar - I, Koch Bihar 

# Nawabganj Balasi

Nawabganj Balasi is a village in Cooch Behar - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **10,004 people in 2,419 households**, the 3rd largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 10,004people (2011)
- 2,419households
- 79.6%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nawabganj Balasi

Of every 100 households in Nawabganj Balasi in 2011, 57 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nawabganj Balasi · ■ Cooch Behar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**47%

Tap water ****24%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****62%**

**40%

Television ****20%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nawabganj Balasi?

■ Nawabganj Balasi · ■ Cooch Behar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**942

Working population ****42.9%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 74.0% for women. 61% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 755 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 964 (22%) · **■** Household industry 201 (5%) · **■** Other work 1,271 (30%) · **■** Marginal 1,100 (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 Cooch Behar - I

- Ghughumari13,764 people
- Patchhara10,074 people
- Panisala8,332 people
- Dudher Kuthidewanbas7,758 people
- Chandamari7,678 people
- Dewan Hatmoamari7,460 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 Nawabganj Balasi?10,004 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawabganj Balasi in?Koch Bihar district (Cooch Behar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nawabganj Balasi?79.6% (Census 2011)