# Samilabash Village, Haldibari, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Haldibari, Koch Bihar 

# Samilabash

Samilabash is a village in Haldibari sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,601 people in 372 households**, the 15th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,601people (2011)
- 372households
- 69.9%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samilabash

Of every 100 households in Samilabash in 2011, 24 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samilabash · ■ Haldibari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**72%

Tap water ****15%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**77%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****35%**

**32%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**41%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Samilabash?

■ Samilabash · ■ Haldibari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**961

Working population ****36.3%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 62.6% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 260 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (30%) · **■** Other work 44 (8%) · **■** Marginal 104 (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 Haldibari

- Paschim Fate Mamud2,121 people
- Jangalbas1,934 people
- Purbba Jangalbas1,760 people
- Dakshin Bajejama Khasbas1,649 people
- Dakshin Mekliganj1,491 people
- Dakshin Basarajbala1,410 people
- Purbba Samilabas1,313 people
- Mekhliganj1,242 people

[All 62 villages in Haldibari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/haldibari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samilabash?1,601 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samilabash in?Koch Bihar district (Haldibari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Samilabash?69.9% (Census 2011)
