# Arjunpur Village, Bankura - II, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - II, Bankura 

# Arjunpur

Arjunpur is a village in Bankura - II sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **882 people in 182 households**, the 60th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 882people (2011)
- 182households
- 74.5%literacy
- 1,061females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Arjunpur

Of every 100 households in Arjunpur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Arjunpur · ■ Bankura - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**56%

Use banking services ****33%**

**58%

Television ****26%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Arjunpur?

■ Arjunpur · ■ Bankura - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1686**

**924

Working population ****38.1%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 64.3% for women. 61% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 17 (5%) · **■** Other work 177 (53%) · **■** Marginal 126 (38%)

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 - II

- Agayanandanpur940 people
- Khejur Bedya918 people
- Bhadul911 people
- Gaira890 people
- Kendbani843 people
- Lakshmi Janardanpur815 people
- Bagneja806 people
- Bhedua Purusottompur803 people

[All 154 villages in Bankura - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Arjunpur?882 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arjunpur in?Bankura district (Bankura - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Arjunpur?74.5% (Census 2011)