Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur
# Dalbar

Dalbar is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,659 people in 362 households, the 44th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.
- 1,659 people (2011)
- 362 households
- 81.1% literacy
- 973 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dalbar

Of every 100 households in Dalbar in 2011, 40 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dalbar · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average
- Electricity for lighting 40% 38%
- Toilet within the home 74% 87%
- No toilet (open defecation) 25% 10%
- Tap water 0% 11%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 3%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 92%
- Use banking services 52% 38%
- Television 10% 9%
- Mobile phone 30% 32%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 46% 33%
- Own their home 92% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dalbar?

■ Dalbar · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.1% 88.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 973 932
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1017 934
- Working population 49.2% 38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 73.8% for women. 56% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 12 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 41 (5%) · ■ Household industry 7 (1%) · ■ Other work 87 (11%) · ■ Marginal 669 (82%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhagawanpur - I
- Aktarpur 1,799 people
- Kalur Bheri 1,782 people
- Khajurari 1,702 people
- Chara Bar 1,681 people
- Purba Bar 1,653 people
- Pajankul 1,602 people
- Dhanda 1,589 people
- Barttan 1,579 people

All 165 villages in Bhagawanpur - I

## Other places named Dalbar
- Dalbar · Village, Chandipur, Purba Medinipur · 976 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Dalbar? 1,659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalbar in? Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dalbar? 81.1% (Census 2011)

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