# Batnabaj Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Batnabaj

Batnabaj is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **399 people in 79 households**, the 188th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 399people (2011)
- 79households
- 45.5%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Batnabaj

Of every 100 households in Batnabaj in 2011, 2 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Batnabaj · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**82%

Tap water ****29%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****45%**

**16%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Batnabaj?

■ Batnabaj · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226**

**955

Working population ****52.1%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.9% for men and 37.0% for women. 60% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 109 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (10%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 77 (37%)

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 Itahar

- Ujalpur414 people
- Uttar Jamalpur412 people
- Malinagar411 people
- Shyampur411 people
- Sarishatuli396 people
- Bhusan Gachhi387 people
- Baje Dakshinal376 people
- Guniakhanda329 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Batnabaj?399 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Batnabaj in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Batnabaj?45.5% (Census 2011)
