# Bhusan Gachhi Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bhusan Gachhi

Bhusan Gachhi is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **387 people in 78 households**, the 190th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 387people (2011)
- 78households
- 59.8%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhusan Gachhi

Of every 100 households in Bhusan Gachhi in 2011, 86 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhusan Gachhi · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****14%**

**16%

Television ****11%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhusan Gachhi?

■ Bhusan Gachhi · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784**

**955

Working population ****20.4%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 53.5% for women. 39% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 72 (91%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 6 (8%)

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

- Malinagar411 people
- Shyampur411 people
- Batnabaj399 people
- Sarishatuli396 people
- Baje Dakshinal376 people
- Guniakhanda329 people
- Piralipara321 people
- Nagua283 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhusan Gachhi?387 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhusan Gachhi in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhusan Gachhi?59.8% (Census 2011)