# Nischintapur Village, Hirbandh, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Hirbandh, Bankura 

# Nischintapur

Nischintapur is a village in Hirbandh sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,127 people in 213 households**, the 25th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,127people (2011)
- 213households
- 59.7%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nischintapur

Of every 100 households in Nischintapur in 2011, 13 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nischintapur · ■ Hirbandh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****71%**

**50%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nischintapur?

■ Nischintapur · ■ Hirbandh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1221**

**969

Working population ****49.3%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 38.6% for women. 61% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 30 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 503 (90%)

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

- Salapahari1,300 people
- Jhat Pukhuria1,282 people
- Debidia1,228 people
- Diktor1,188 people
- Nanda1,062 people
- Batikara1,047 people
- Brahma Danga1,037 people
- Gopalpur999 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nischintapur?1,127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nischintapur in?Bankura district (Hirbandh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nischintapur?59.7% (Census 2011)