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

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Village · Dinhata - II, Koch Bihar 

# Saulmari

Saulmari is a village in Dinhata - II sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,468 people in 872 households**, the 19th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 3,468people (2011)
- 872households
- 78.2%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saulmari

Of every 100 households in Saulmari in 2011, 29 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saulmari · ■ Dinhata - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**49%

Tap water ****30%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**82%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**97%

Use banking services ****65%**

**50%

Television ****15%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****45%**

**44%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Saulmari?

■ Saulmari · ■ Dinhata - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804**

**936

Working population ****42.5%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 74.4% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 368 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 400 (27%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 364 (25%) · **■** Marginal 330 (22%)

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 - II

- Sadialer Kuthi4,057 people
- Rakhalmari3,843 people
- Kochabari3,839 people
- Bhulki3,799 people
- Dighaltari3,467 people
- Khatamari3,262 people
- Garbhadanga3,248 people
- Kharija Baniadaha3,232 people

[All 119 villages in Dinhata - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/dinhata-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saulmari?3,468 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saulmari in?Koch Bihar district (Dinhata - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saulmari?78.2% (Census 2011)