# Bara Saulmari Village, Dinhata - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Dinhata - I, Koch Bihar 

# Bara Saulmari

Bara Saulmari is a village in Dinhata - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,604 people in 1,117 households**, the 13th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 4,604people (2011)
- 1,117households
- 72.1%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Saulmari

Of every 100 households in Bara Saulmari in 2011, 7 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bara Saulmari · ■ Dinhata - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**64%

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

**35%

Tap water ****3%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**88%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****51%**

**49%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bara Saulmari?

■ Bara Saulmari · ■ Dinhata - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**949

Working population ****39.3%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 65.5% for women. 59% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 570 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 429 (24%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 476 (26%) · **■** Marginal 318 (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 Dinhata - I

- Petla5,780 people
- Kharija Baladanga5,766 people
- Koalidaha5,616 people
- Bhitar Kamata5,559 people
- Jhuripara4,273 people
- Alokjhari4,138 people
- Bhoram4,129 people
- Jambari3,919 people

[All 130 villages in Dinhata - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/dinhata-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Saulmari?4,604 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Saulmari in?Koch Bihar district (Dinhata - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Saulmari?72.1% (Census 2011)