# Bajibhokra Village, Goalpokhar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bajibhokra

Bajibhokra is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,622 people in 269 households**, the 69th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.

- 1,622people (2011)
- 269households
- 39.7%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bajibhokra

Of every 100 households in Bajibhokra in 2011, 37 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bajibhokra · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**37%

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

**1%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****14%**

**20%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bajibhokra?

■ Bajibhokra · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.7%**

**41.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**950

Working population ****19.0%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.4% for men and 35.0% for women. 35% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 75 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (65%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 21 (7%)

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 Goalpokhar - I

- Purbba Keladanta1,749 people
- Paschim Goti1,686 people
- Dakshin Khotasur1,673 people
- Barbila1,623 people
- Jinatpur1,613 people
- Bara Patna1,556 people
- Paschim Phulbari1,543 people
- Bhindabari1,532 people

[All 152 villages in Goalpokhar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/goalpokhar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bajibhokra?1,622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bajibhokra in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bajibhokra?39.7% (Census 2011)
