# Shirsha Village, Onda, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Onda, Bankura 

# Shirsha

Shirsha is a village in Onda sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **424 people in 92 households**, the 187th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 424people (2011)
- 92households
- 68.2%literacy
- 1,078females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shirsha

Of every 100 households in Shirsha in 2011, 3 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shirsha · ■ Onda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**19%

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

**2%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****77%**

**58%

Television ****1%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**20%

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 Shirsha?

■ Shirsha · ■ Onda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**937

Working population ****57.5%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 60.9% for women. 65% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (44%) · **■** Other work 32 (13%) · **■** Marginal 98 (40%)

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 Onda

- Benajira438 people
- Chak Muktapur434 people
- Chandramonipur426 people
- Chaulabad424 people
- Bhanga Bandh423 people
- Maitha415 people
- Kundalia414 people
- Panbaraj413 people

[All 291 villages in Onda](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/onda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shirsha?424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirsha in?Bankura district (Onda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shirsha?68.2% (Census 2011)
