# Ban Pukhuria Village, Khatra, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Khatra, Bankura 

# Ban Pukhuria

Ban Pukhuria is a village in Khatra sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **184 people in 47 households**, the 133rd largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 184people (2011)
- 47households
- 67.7%literacy
- 822females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ban Pukhuria

Of every 100 households in Ban Pukhuria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ban Pukhuria · ■ Khatra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**9%

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

**3%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****36%**

**57%

Television ****2%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**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 Pukhuria?

■ Ban Pukhuria · ■ Khatra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****822**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**940

Working population ****35.9%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 50.7% for women. 46% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Household industry 7 (11%) · **■** Other work 11 (17%) · **■** Marginal 46 (70%)

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

- Bhaluka228 people
- Sibarampur228 people
- Baurisol193 people
- Raktajura188 people
- Bhalaidiha125 people
- Jambeda124 people
- Kuchiar Mahar120 people
- Ratanpur116 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ban Pukhuria?184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ban Pukhuria in?Bankura district (Khatra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ban Pukhuria?67.7% (Census 2011)