# Belsingha Village, Falta – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Belsingha

Belsingha is a village in Falta sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,401 people in 975 households**, the 7th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 4,401people (2011)
- 975households
- 79.8%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belsingha

Of every 100 households in Belsingha in 2011, 74 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Belsingha · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**49%

Tap water ****17%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**91%

Use banking services ****52%**

**37%

Television ****56%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**37%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Belsingha?

■ Belsingha · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004**

**965

Working population ****29.8%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 74.5% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (16%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 865 (66%) · **■** Marginal 186 (14%)

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 Falta

- Basulat4,963 people
- Chaluary4,708 people
- Chandideul4,631 people
- Banganagar4,469 people
- Ishwaripur4,127 people
- Mamudpur4,037 people
- Chak Dhanumandal Krishnarambasu4,011 people
- Debipur3,803 people

[All 129 villages in Falta](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/falta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belsingha?4,401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belsingha in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Belsingha?79.8% (Census 2011)