# Bhelapokhar Village, Goalpokhar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bhelapokhar

Bhelapokhar is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **621 people in 127 households**, the 114th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.

- 621people (2011)
- 127households
- 59.7%literacy
- 800females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhelapokhar

Of every 100 households in Bhelapokhar in 2011, 44 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhelapokhar · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**37%

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

**1%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****36%**

**20%

Television ****28%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**35%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bhelapokhar?

■ Bhelapokhar · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**41.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****800**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**950

Working population ****31.4%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 46.3% for women. 56% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 179 (92%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%)

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 Dubkaul713 people
- Uttar Talbari709 people
- Balichuka Purbba697 people
- Madhya Phulbari682 people
- Dakshinukas Bhasa618 people
- Dakshine Ghoramara613 people
- Dulwa595 people
- Rajpokhar592 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 Bhelapokhar?621 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhelapokhar in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhelapokhar?59.7% (Census 2011)