# Kishoripur Village, Barjora, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Barjora, Bankura 

# Kishoripur

Kishoripur is a village in Barjora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,115 people in 445 households**, the 16th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 2,115people (2011)
- 445households
- 66.0%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kishoripur

Of every 100 households in Kishoripur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kishoripur · ■ Barjora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**65%

Use banking services ****48%**

**60%

Television ****36%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kishoripur?

■ Kishoripur · ■ Barjora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**943

Working population ****35.4%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 51.7% for women. 56% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 186 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 241 (32%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 234 (31%) · **■** Marginal 86 (11%)

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

- Methyali2,768 people
- Kadasol2,291 people
- Shitla2,248 people
- Bhagabanpur2,157 people
- Shalgara2,098 people
- Jagannathpur2,061 people
- Ramchandrapur2,060 people
- Khanrari2,052 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kishoripur?2,115 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kishoripur in?Bankura district (Barjora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kishoripur?66.0% (Census 2011)