# Barbila Village, Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Barbila

Barbila is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,623 people in 302 households**, the 68th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.

- 1,623people (2011)
- 302households
- 56.6%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barbila

Of every 100 households in Barbila in 2011, 13 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barbila · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**37%

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

**1%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****8%**

**20%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**35%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Barbila?

■ Barbila · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**41.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874**

**950

Working population ****32.5%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 42.2% for women. 45% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (22%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (5%) · **■** Marginal 189 (36%)

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

- Unatiagachh1,818 people
- Purbba Keladanta1,749 people
- Paschim Goti1,686 people
- Dakshin Khotasur1,673 people
- Bajibhokra1,622 people
- Jinatpur1,613 people
- Bara Patna1,556 people
- Paschim Phulbari1,543 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 Barbila?1,623 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barbila in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barbila?56.6% (Census 2011)