# Kustara Village, Bankura - I, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - I, Bankura 

# Kustara

Kustara is a village in Bankura - I sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **632 people in 115 households**, the 58th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 632people (2011)
- 115households
- 53.9%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kustara

Of every 100 households in Kustara in 2011, 16 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kustara · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**68%

Use banking services ****5%**

**35%

Television ****10%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**26%

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 Kustara?

■ Kustara · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1132**

**961

Working population ****48.7%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 41.1% for women. 58% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (51%) · **■** Other work 75 (24%) · **■** Marginal 61 (20%)

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 Bankura - I

- Ekaira709 people
- Chinchura687 people
- Debipur684 people
- Barut659 people
- Pachirdang629 people
- Kalabati626 people
- Syampur623 people
- Kumidya622 people

[All 150 villages in Bankura - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kustara?632 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kustara in?Bankura district (Bankura - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kustara?53.9% (Census 2011)