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

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Kasba

Kasba is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **800 people in 172 households**, the 134th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 800people (2011)
- 172households
- 59.7%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kasba

Of every 100 households in Kasba in 2011, 4 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kasba · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****91%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****22%**

**16%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**32%

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 Kasba?

■ Kasba · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**955

Working population ****31.6%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 49.9% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 95 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (31%) · **■** Other work 23 (9%) · **■** Marginal 57 (23%)

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

- Osmanpur827 people
- Jot Narottam816 people
- Kukrakunda813 people
- Narihat808 people
- Ujani795 people
- Sibrampur792 people
- Churaman785 people
- Dakshin Syampur771 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kasba?800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasba in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kasba?59.7% (Census 2011)