# Banmukha Village, Kotulpur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kotulpur, Bankura 

# Banmukha

Banmukha is a village in Kotulpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,585 people in 311 households**, the 35th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 1,585people (2011)
- 311households
- 82.0%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banmukha

Of every 100 households in Banmukha in 2011, 49 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Banmukha · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**60%

Tap water ****33%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**81%

Use banking services ****58%**

**65%

Television ****33%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Banmukha?

■ Banmukha · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082**

**969

Working population ****49.9%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 74.0% for women. 60% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (15%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 174 (22%) · **■** Marginal 292 (37%)

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 Kotulpur

- Gopalpur1,830 people
- Darapur1,821 people
- Gogra1,777 people
- Khundanga1,738 people
- Jumuna1,575 people
- Bhagalpur1,558 people
- Amdai1,528 people
- Poal Gere1,335 people

[All 169 villages in Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banmukha?1,585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banmukha in?Bankura district (Kotulpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banmukha?82.0% (Census 2011)