# Amjhuri Village, Hirbandh, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Hirbandh, Bankura 

# Amjhuri

Amjhuri is a village in Hirbandh sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,152 people in 449 households**, the 6th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 2,152people (2011)
- 449households
- 55.3%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amjhuri

Of every 100 households in Amjhuri in 2011, 34 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amjhuri · ■ Hirbandh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

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

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****66%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Amjhuri?

■ Amjhuri · ■ Hirbandh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**969

Working population ****51.2%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 38.0% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 430 (39%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (3%) · **■** Marginal 593 (54%)

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 Hirbandh

- Lalbazar2,533 people
- Jharia Kucha2,493 people
- Malian2,457 people
- Baharamuri2,401 people
- Dighi1,937 people
- Gobarda1,865 people
- Guniada1,772 people
- Hir Bandh1,733 people

[All 121 villages in Hirbandh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/hirbandh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amjhuri?2,152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amjhuri in?Bankura district (Hirbandh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amjhuri?55.3% (Census 2011)