# Uttar Boknabandha Village, Mekliganj, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Mekliganj, Koch Bihar 

# Uttar Boknabandha

Uttar Boknabandha is a village in Mekliganj sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **710 people in 156 households**, the 62nd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 710people (2011)
- 156households
- 91.8%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Boknabandha

Of every 100 households in Uttar Boknabandha in 2011, 62 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uttar Boknabandha · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**74%

Tap water ****8%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****92%**

**36%

Television ****24%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Uttar Boknabandha?

■ Uttar Boknabandha · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.8%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**930

Working population ****35.2%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 88.2% for women. 55% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 141 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (16%) · **■** Other work 16 (6%) · **■** Marginal 53 (21%)

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 Mekliganj

- Bhogjan732 people
- Uttar Jamaldaha Balapukharia721 people
- Balapukhari Kharkharia716 people
- Uttar Pukurdabri711 people
- Purbba Gopalpur655 people
- Bara Panisala652 people
- Bara Kuchlibari639 people
- Dwarikkamari631 people

[All 186 villages in Mekliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/mekliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Boknabandha?710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Boknabandha in?Koch Bihar district (Mekliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Boknabandha?91.8% (Census 2011)