# Bhabak Village, Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bhabak

Bhabak is a village in Kaliaganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **802 people in 176 households**, the 105th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 802people (2011)
- 176households
- 70.8%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhabak

Of every 100 households in Bhabak in 2011, 33 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhabak · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**46%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**96%

Use banking services ****17%**

**34%

Television ****20%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

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 Bhabak?

■ Bhabak · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**969

Working population ****30.4%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 64.5% for women. 52% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 148 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (22%) · **■** Other work 16 (7%) · **■** Marginal 26 (11%)

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 Kaliaganj

- Sadipur865 people
- Dakshin Gauripur864 people
- Ramkrishnapur830 people
- Hazratpur827 people
- Chaipara790 people
- Khanpur787 people
- Tamchari Mathbari780 people
- Nehalipara771 people

[All 192 villages in Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhabak?802 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhabak in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhabak?70.8% (Census 2011)