# Bhatsia Village, Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bhatsia

Bhatsia is a village in Hemtabad sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,859 people in 424 households**, the 26th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 1,859people (2011)
- 424households
- 66.0%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhatsia

Of every 100 households in Bhatsia in 2011, 17 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhatsia · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**67%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****17%**

**16%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**27%

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 Bhatsia?

■ Bhatsia · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**955

Working population ****49.1%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 60.7% for women. 58% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 109 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 429 (47%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 110 (12%) · **■** Marginal 250 (27%)

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 Hemtabad

- Bhogram1,979 people
- Kalua1,887 people
- Surangapur1,887 people
- Arazi Kasimpur1,872 people
- Bahala1,787 people
- Bhanail1,706 people
- Turibar1,644 people
- Rampur1,614 people

[All 116 villages in Hemtabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/hemtabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhatsia?1,859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhatsia in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Hemtabad sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhatsia?66.0% (Census 2011)