# Bathar Village, Sitai, Koch Bihar (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sitai, Koch Bihar 

# Bathar

Bathar is a village in Sitai sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,487 people in 823 households**, the 10th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 3,487people (2011)
- 823households
- 57.8%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bathar

Of every 100 households in Bathar in 2011, 5 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bathar · ■ Sitai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**15%

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

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**87%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****19%**

**26%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**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 Bathar?

■ Bathar · ■ Sitai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**967

Working population ****43.2%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.0% for men and 51.7% for women. 58% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 418 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 476 (32%) · **■** Other work 77 (5%) · **■** Marginal 534 (35%)

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 Sitai

- Sitai4,949 people
- Konachatra4,369 people
- Kayeterbari3,745 people
- Balapukhari3,505 people
- Anandaran Singimari3,160 people
- Uttar Singimari3,055 people
- Satbhandari2,560 people
- Gabua2,464 people

[All 53 villages in Sitai](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/sitai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bathar?3,487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bathar in?Koch Bihar district (Sitai sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bathar?57.8% (Census 2011)