# Kshiraitor Village, Mejhia, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Mejhia, Bankura 

# Kshiraitor

Kshiraitor is a village in Mejhia sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,122 people in 631 households**, the 8th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 3,122people (2011)
- 631households
- 70.5%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kshiraitor

Of every 100 households in Kshiraitor in 2011, 68 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kshiraitor · ■ Mejhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**52%

Use banking services ****46%**

**36%

Television ****46%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Kshiraitor?

■ Kshiraitor · ■ Mejhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**937

Working population ****32.3%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 61.6% for women. 56% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (2%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 773 (77%) · **■** Marginal 158 (16%)

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 Mejhia

- Kustor3,278 people
- Jemua3,267 people
- Japamali3,132 people
- Gopalganja3,123 people
- Ramchandrapur2,680 people
- Bhara2,309 people
- Duburia2,111 people
- Mohana2,017 people

[All 75 villages in Mejhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/mejhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kshiraitor?3,122 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kshiraitor in?Bankura district (Mejhia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kshiraitor?70.5% (Census 2011)