# Nikunjapur Village, Patrasayer, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Patrasayer, Bankura 

# Nikunjapur

Nikunjapur is a village in Patrasayer sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,026 people in 213 households**, the 70th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,026people (2011)
- 213households
- 63.3%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nikunjapur

Of every 100 households in Nikunjapur in 2011, 31 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nikunjapur · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**35%

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

**21%

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

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**81%

Use banking services ****92%**

**44%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nikunjapur?

■ Nikunjapur · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**946

Working population ****46.0%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 54.2% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (43%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (7%) · **■** Marginal 111 (24%)

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

- Seora Bani1,066 people
- Khosalpur1,064 people
- Nahala1,056 people
- Binod Nagar1,026 people
- Balsi Dakshin Para1,003 people
- Dulalpur953 people
- Nabasan937 people
- Baghdahara924 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nikunjapur?1,026 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nikunjapur in?Bankura district (Patrasayer sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nikunjapur?63.3% (Census 2011)