# Uttar Khotasur Village, Goalpokhar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Uttar Khotasur

Uttar Khotasur is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,503 people in 265 households**, the 75th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 16.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.

- 1,503people (2011)
- 265households
- 16.3%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Khotasur

Of every 100 households in Uttar Khotasur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uttar Khotasur · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**37%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**91%

Use banking services ****7%**

**20%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**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 Uttar Khotasur?

■ Uttar Khotasur · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****16.3%**

**41.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**950

Working population ****34.2%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 20.4% for men and 11.9% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 228 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (37%) · **■** Household industry 35 (7%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 36 (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

- Bara Patna1,556 people
- Paschim Phulbari1,543 people
- Bhindabari1,532 people
- Laskargaon1,511 people
- Partappur1,490 people
- Purbba Phulbari1,472 people
- Dakshin Chhipi1,463 people
- Sarnabari1,438 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 Uttar Khotasur?1,503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Khotasur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Khotasur?16.3% (Census 2011)