# Kanuri Village, Saltora, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Saltora, Bankura 

# Kanuri

Kanuri is a village in Saltora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,187 people in 445 households**, the 10th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 2,187people (2011)
- 445households
- 61.6%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanuri

Of every 100 households in Kanuri in 2011, 36 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanuri · ■ Saltora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**91%

Tap water ****5%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**66%

Use banking services ****51%**

**45%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kanuri?

■ Kanuri · ■ Saltora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049**

**939

Working population ****40.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 50.1% for women. 58% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 218 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 221 (25%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 356 (40%) · **■** Marginal 97 (11%)

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 Saltora

- Shyampur3,302 people
- Murlu3,026 people
- Shiarbedia2,469 people
- Barkona2,462 people
- Patdoha2,077 people
- Gogra1,991 people
- Bamantora1,877 people
- Sabur Bandh1,814 people

[All 157 villages in Saltora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/saltora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanuri?2,187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanuri in?Bankura district (Saltora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanuri?61.6% (Census 2011)