# Pirrabani Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Pirrabani

Pirrabani is a village in Gangajalghati sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,252 people in 465 households**, the 20th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 2,252people (2011)
- 465households
- 67.9%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pirrabani

Of every 100 households in Pirrabani in 2011, 33 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pirrabani · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**8%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**67%

Use banking services ****21%**

**43%

Television ****19%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pirrabani?

■ Pirrabani · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**908

Working population ****31.6%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 54.5% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 256 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (18%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 189 (27%) · **■** Marginal 120 (17%)

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

- Bishinda2,373 people
- Bara Kumira2,355 people
- Chausal2,328 people
- Amjor2,279 people
- Sibipara2,190 people
- Deuli2,155 people
- Nityanandapur2,151 people
- Benagari2,135 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pirrabani?2,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pirrabani in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pirrabani?67.9% (Census 2011)