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

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Village · Hirbandh, Bankura 

# Pakhuria

Pakhuria is a village in Hirbandh sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **947 people in 196 households**, the 31st largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 947people (2011)
- 196households
- 59.0%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pakhuria

Of every 100 households in Pakhuria in 2011, 23 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakhuria · ■ Hirbandh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**32%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****16%**

**50%

Television ****7%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**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 Pakhuria?

■ Pakhuria · ■ Hirbandh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**969

Working population ****39.0%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 39.1% for women. 54% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 28 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 61 (17%) · **■** Marginal 271 (73%)

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

- Batikara1,047 people
- Brahma Danga1,037 people
- Gopalpur999 people
- Asberya957 people
- Tentulia935 people
- Mahal Danga913 people
- Pathardihi909 people
- Sitarampur899 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pakhuria?947 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhuria in?Bankura district (Hirbandh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhuria?59.0% (Census 2011)