# Dakshin Besarbari Village, Chopra – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dakshin Besarbari

Dakshin Besarbari is a village in Chopra sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,709 people in 344 households**, the 49th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 1,709people (2011)
- 344households
- 70.9%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Besarbari

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Besarbari in 2011, 85 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dakshin Besarbari · ■ Chopra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**22%

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

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**37%

Television ****43%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Dakshin Besarbari?

■ Dakshin Besarbari · ■ Chopra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**953

Working population ****28.4%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 63.8% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 335 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 51 (10%) · **■** Marginal 65 (13%)

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 Chopra

- Dakshin Damorgachh2,062 people
- Mahadevpur1,982 people
- Purbba Jibhakata1,892 people
- Chhota Ariangaon1,811 people
- Bara Dopaharu1,702 people
- Jogthora1,649 people
- Dakshin Bhagalpur1,648 people
- Thuthipakar1,648 people

[All 118 villages in Chopra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/chopra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Besarbari?1,709 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Besarbari in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Chopra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Besarbari?70.9% (Census 2011)