# Paschim Pachhurasia Village, Islampur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Paschim Pachhurasia

Paschim Pachhurasia is a village in Islampur sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,318 people in 1,410 households**, the 11th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.5%.

- 7,318people (2011)
- 1,410households
- 41.6%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Pachhurasia

Of every 100 households in Paschim Pachhurasia in 2011, 42 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paschim Pachhurasia · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**32%

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

**20%

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

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****17%**

**20%

Television ****13%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**40%

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 Paschim Pachhurasia?

■ Paschim Pachhurasia · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.6%**

**53.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**967

Working population ****32.6%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.2% for men and 37.9% for women. 50% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 691 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 596 (25%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 458 (19%) · **■** Marginal 637 (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 Islampur

- Kuchila9,549 people
- Dhantola9,503 people
- Panchdimti9,337 people
- Chaprajhar7,773 people
- Jagatagaon6,671 people
- Birnakundi6,114 people
- Gaisal5,954 people
- Agdimti5,168 people

[All 101 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Pachhurasia?7,318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Pachhurasia in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Islampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Pachhurasia?41.6% (Census 2011)