# Bhair Thana Village, Sitalkuchi, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Sitalkuchi, Koch Bihar 

# Bhair Thana

Bhair Thana is a village in Sitalkuchi sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,656 people in 849 households**, the 11th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 3,656people (2011)
- 849households
- 61.9%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhair Thana

Of every 100 households in Bhair Thana in 2011, 18 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhair Thana · ■ Sitalkuchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**53%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**85%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**96%

Use banking services ****93%**

**33%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**30%

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 Bhair Thana?

■ Bhair Thana · ■ Sitalkuchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**964

Working population ****33.2%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 55.0% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 776 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 221 (18%) · **■** Other work 73 (6%) · **■** Marginal 142 (12%)

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 Sitalkuchi

- Bara Gadaikhora4,753 people
- Bhogdabri4,075 people
- Chengerkuthi Khalisamari3,861 people
- Nalgram3,802 people
- Chotta Salbari3,635 people
- Bara Pinarirjhar3,562 people
- Abuarpathar3,468 people
- Bara Dhaperchatra3,390 people

[All 70 villages in Sitalkuchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/sitalkuchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhair Thana?3,656 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhair Thana in?Koch Bihar district (Sitalkuchi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhair Thana?61.9% (Census 2011)