# Bara Bendya Village, Barjora, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Barjora, Bankura 

# Bara Bendya

Bara Bendya is a village in Barjora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,101 people in 246 households**, the 51st largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,101people (2011)
- 246households
- 62.3%literacy
- 1,050females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Bendya

Of every 100 households in Bara Bendya in 2011, 45 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bara Bendya · ■ Barjora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**32%

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

**4%

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

**65%

Use banking services ****27%**

**60%

Television ****14%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Bara Bendya?

■ Bara Bendya · ■ Barjora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1462**

**943

Working population ****34.2%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 52.9% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 38 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (43%) · **■** Other work 41 (11%) · **■** Marginal 136 (36%)

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 Barjora

- Sangrampur1,154 people
- Tajpur Rampur1,147 people
- Challa1,111 people
- Jaykrishnapur Sarenga1,105 people
- Harekrishnapur1,076 people
- Radhaballavpur1,064 people
- Madanhati1,041 people
- Brindabanpur1,031 people

[All 198 villages in Barjora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/barjora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Bendya?1,101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Bendya in?Bankura district (Barjora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Bendya?62.3% (Census 2011)