# Ban Bedia Village, Khatra, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Khatra, Bankura 

# Ban Bedia

Ban Bedia is a village in Khatra sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,028 people in 203 households**, the 31st largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,028people (2011)
- 203households
- 60.4%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ban Bedia

Of every 100 households in Ban Bedia in 2011, 23 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ban Bedia · ■ Khatra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

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

**3%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****96%**

**57%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Ban Bedia?

■ Ban Bedia · ■ Khatra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**940

Working population ****34.1%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 43.1% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (26%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (13%) · **■** Marginal 81 (23%)

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 Khatra

- Gorabari1,063 people
- Jiakanali1,053 people
- Bena1,040 people
- Bhedua1,035 people
- Jasara1,027 people
- Amdoba1,025 people
- Kechanda1,011 people
- Sikrabad952 people

[All 153 villages in Khatra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/khatra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ban Bedia?1,028 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ban Bedia in?Bankura district (Khatra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ban Bedia?60.4% (Census 2011)