# Shibhati Village, Basirhat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Shibhati

Shibhati is a village in Basirhat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,211 people in 528 households**, the 30th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 2,211people (2011)
- 528households
- 80.9%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shibhati

Of every 100 households in Shibhati in 2011, 55 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Shibhati · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**25%

Tap water ****2%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**91%

Use banking services ****36%**

**29%

Television ****20%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Shibhati?

■ Shibhati · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**953

Working population ****33.7%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 77.9% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 81 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 313 (42%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 255 (34%) · **■** Marginal 74 (10%)

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 Basirhat - I

- Paschim Madhyampur2,443 people
- Biramnagar2,379 people
- Shankarpur2,262 people
- Zanmamudpur2,256 people
- Kathur2,141 people
- Gulai Chandi2,010 people
- Matina2,002 people
- Paikpara1,964 people

[All 60 villages in Basirhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shibhati?2,211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shibhati in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shibhati?80.9% (Census 2011)
