Bilsi Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bilsi is a village situated in Tufanganj - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 573 families residing in the village Bilsi. The total population of Bilsi is 2,065 out of which 1,037 are males and 1,028 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bilsi is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bilsi village is 224 which is 11% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bilsi is 1,113 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Bilsi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilsi is 75.1%. Thus Bilsi village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 81.42% and the female literacy rate is 68.57% in Bilsi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bilsi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bilsi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bilsi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 224 | 106 | 118 |
| Literacy | 75.07% | 81.42% | 68.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,518 | 763 | 755 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 683 | 279 | 404 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bilsi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bilsi village out of total population, 1,017 were engaged in work activities. 61.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,017 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 623 | 555 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 201 | 194 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 208 | 184 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 203 | 168 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 394 | 105 | 289 |
| Non Working | 1,048 | 377 | 671 |
Nearby Villages to Bilsi,
Below are the list of villages near Bilsi village in Tufanganj - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhat Chilakhana Pratham Khanda | 148 |
| Chhalapak | 1,557 |
| Mugabhog | 200 |
| Balapukhari | 784 |
| Genduguri | 540 |
| Uttar Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana | 1,837 |
| Bilsi Dwitia Khanda | 904 |
| Andaran Phulbari | 18,261 |
| Bajejama Chilakhana Dwitia Khanda | 328 |
| Dakshin Chhat Jaygir chilakhana | 263 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bilsi, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia