# Khayer Bani Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Khayer Bani

Khayer Bani is a village in Gangajalghati sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **970 people in 201 households**, the 62nd largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 970people (2011)
- 201households
- 72.2%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khayer Bani

Of every 100 households in Khayer Bani in 2011, 24 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khayer Bani · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****8%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**67%

Use banking services ****15%**

**43%

Television ****8%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Khayer Bani?

■ Khayer Bani · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****514**

**908

Working population ****50.0%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 60.1% for women. 53% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (28%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 115 (24%) · **■** Marginal 129 (27%)

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 Gangajalghati

- Birra1,101 people
- Ghanashyampur1,025 people
- Ekchala1,012 people
- Hanri Bhanga984 people
- Nutangram953 people
- Subar Nator937 people
- Ranga Metya919 people
- Chaitanyapur902 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khayer Bani?970 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khayer Bani in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khayer Bani?72.2% (Census 2011)