# Bankishol Village, Patrasayer, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Patrasayer, Bankura 

# Bankishol

Bankishol is a village in Patrasayer sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 106 households**, the 119th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 447people (2011)
- 106households
- 72.5%literacy
- 1,050females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankishol

Of every 100 households in Bankishol in 2011, 32 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankishol · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**22%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**81%

Use banking services ****23%**

**44%

Television ****10%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**19%

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 Bankishol?

■ Bankishol · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**946

Working population ****28.0%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 62.0% for women. 49% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (17%) · **■** Marginal 10 (8%)

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 Patrasayer

- Khamardihi482 people
- Dhuma472 people
- Nutan Gram461 people
- Bhaluka458 people
- Dakshin Gobindapur447 people
- Goala Danga416 people
- Shalkota374 people
- Kamar Bera357 people

[All 160 villages in Patrasayer](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/patrasayer/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankishol?447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankishol in?Bankura district (Patrasayer sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bankishol?72.5% (Census 2011)