# Banksimul Village, Chhatna, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chhatna, Bankura 

# Banksimul

Banksimul is a village in Chhatna sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **411 people in 90 households**, the 176th largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 411people (2011)
- 90households
- 88.2%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banksimul

Of every 100 households in Banksimul in 2011, 76 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Banksimul · ■ Chhatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**80%

Use banking services ****96%**

**68%

Television ****41%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**22%

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 Banksimul?

■ Banksimul · ■ Chhatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**954

Working population ****27.3%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 78.9% for women. 51% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (74%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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 Chhatna

- Chandra428 people
- Lakshmanpur428 people
- Khaira Kanali421 people
- Jamdoba416 people
- Tilna411 people
- Nuniadihi410 people
- Bhabanipur409 people
- Siuli Bana406 people

[All 287 villages in Chhatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/chhatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banksimul?411 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banksimul in?Bankura district (Chhatna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banksimul?88.2% (Census 2011)