# Lonsa Village, Habibpur, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Habibpur, Maldah 

# Lonsa

Lonsa is a village in Habibpur sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,344 people in 333 households**, the 34th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 1,344people (2011)
- 333households
- 54.1%literacy
- 1,052females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lonsa

Of every 100 households in Lonsa in 2011, 6 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lonsa · ■ Habibpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**15%

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

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****26%**

**22%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**40%

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 Lonsa?

■ Lonsa · ■ Habibpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**950

Working population ****43.8%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.8% for men and 44.9% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (10%) · **■** Household industry 26 (4%) · **■** Other work 58 (10%) · **■** Marginal 285 (48%)

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 Habibpur

- Dhala Kandar1,470 people
- Binodpur1,438 people
- Chaksukur1,417 people
- Perapur1,364 people
- Jordanga Inlis1,341 people
- Nakail1,329 people
- Banpur1,320 people
- Nakharia1,305 people

[All 287 villages in Habibpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/habibpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lonsa?1,344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lonsa in?Maldah district (Habibpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lonsa?54.1% (Census 2011)