# Bithari Village, Swarupnagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Swarupnagar, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bithari

Bithari is a village in Swarupnagar sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **19,287 people in 4,613 households**, the 2nd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 19,287people (2011)
- 4,613households
- 70.0%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bithari

Of every 100 households in Bithari in 2011, 33 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bithari · ■ Swarupnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**25%

Tap water ****21%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****31%**

**34%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bithari?

■ Bithari · ■ Swarupnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**956

Working population ****42.0%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 66.4% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1,427 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,615 (32%) · **■** Household industry 234 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,104 (14%) · **■** Marginal 2,716 (34%)

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 Swarupnagar

- Banglani24,422 people
- Hakimpur10,145 people
- Dattapara8,532 people
- Sarapul8,290 people
- Nalabara7,572 people

[All 65 villages in Swarupnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/swarupnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bithari?19,287 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bithari in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Swarupnagar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bithari?70.0% (Census 2011)