# Bunchi Village, Meerganj, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Meerganj, Bareilly 

# Bunchi

Bunchi is a village in Meerganj sub-district of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,165 people in 433 households**, the 30th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 3,165people (2011)
- 433households
- 44.5%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bunchi

Of every 100 households in Bunchi in 2011, 6 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bunchi · ■ Meerganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**52%

Tap water ****81%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**87%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****77%**

**70%

Television ****23%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Bunchi?

■ Bunchi · ■ Meerganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.5%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**917

Working population ****32.8%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 31.4% for women. 46% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 338 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (11%) · **■** Household industry 100 (10%) · **■** Other work 169 (16%) · **■** Marginal 312 (30%)

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 Meerganj

- Marhauli3,294 people
- Ballia3,279 people
- Hurhuri3,279 people
- Mankara3,276 people
- Bitham Naugawan3,156 people
- Sujatpur3,061 people
- Bahroli3,035 people
- Dauli Jawahar Lal2,996 people

[All 244 villages in Meerganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bunchi?3,165 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bunchi in?Bareilly district (Meerganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bunchi?44.5% (Census 2011)