# Bara Singhanath Village, Goalpokhar - I – Population

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Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bara Singhanath

Bara Singhanath is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,454 people in 1,294 households**, the 5th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.

- 7,454people (2011)
- 1,294households
- 29.2%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Singhanath

Of every 100 households in Bara Singhanath in 2011, 36 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bara Singhanath · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****28%**

**20%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bara Singhanath?

■ Bara Singhanath · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.2%**

**41.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**950

Working population ****27.8%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.7% for men and 23.3% for women. 47% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 678 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 833 (40%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 256 (12%) · **■** Marginal 293 (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 Goalpokhar - I

- Mahua16,080 people
- Panjipara12,376 people
- Jaingaon10,866 people
- Majlishpur7,802 people
- Goalin6,623 people
- Debiganj6,457 people
- Athiala5,887 people
- Pokharia5,541 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 Bara Singhanath?7,454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Singhanath in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Singhanath?29.2% (Census 2011)