# Balasundar Village, Mathabhanga - II, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Mathabhanga - II, Koch Bihar 

# Balasundar

Balasundar is a village in Mathabhanga - II sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,356 people in 693 households**, the 24th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 3,356people (2011)
- 693households
- 74.6%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balasundar

Of every 100 households in Balasundar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balasundar · ■ Mathabhanga - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**89%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****11%**

**46%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Balasundar?

■ Balasundar · ■ Mathabhanga - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****726**

**939

Working population ****44.2%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 66.7% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 536 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 486 (33%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 155 (10%) · **■** Marginal 297 (20%)

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 Mathabhanga - II

- Mukul Danga3,951 people
- Purbba Nilangibari3,671 people
- Chhitribari3,604 people
- Chheramari3,416 people
- Dumniguri2,994 people
- Lafabari2,857 people
- Atharakotha Kalpani2,731 people
- Bherbheri2,609 people

[All 93 villages in Mathabhanga - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/mathabhanga-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balasundar?3,356 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balasundar in?Koch Bihar district (Mathabhanga - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balasundar?74.6% (Census 2011)