# Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal 

# Itahar

Itahar is a sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **303,678 people**, 1 town and 220 villages (219 inhabited). The largest village is Kapasia (10,159 people).

- 303,678people (2011)
- 220villages
- 1town
- 58.9%literacy

## Population of Itahar compared with Uttar Dinajpur

■ Itahar · ■ Uttar Dinajpur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**953

Working population ****38.2%**

**35.8%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Itahar

Of every 100 households in Itahar in 2011, 25 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Itahar · ■ Uttar Dinajpur district

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**71%

Tap water ****6%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**57%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****17%**

**26%

Television ****10%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Itahar

- Itahar6,022 people

## Largest villages in Itahar

- Kapasia · 10,159 people
- Dhulahar · 5,681 people
- Khesra · 5,617 people
- Gorahar · 4,823 people
- Keotal · 4,655 people
- Bangar · 4,512 people
- Barot · 4,394 people
- Gulandar · 4,105 people
- Paharajpur · 3,980 people
- Jayahat · 3,957 people
- Chhilimpur · 3,941 people
- Palaibari · 3,752 people
- Bariol · 3,497 people
- Shurun · 3,450 people
- Sohair · 3,381 people
- Hasua · 3,358 people

[All 220 villages in Itahar →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/itahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Itahar?220 (219 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Itahar in?Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Itahar?303,678 (Census 2011)
