# Bhabanipur Village, Sonamukhi, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Sonamukhi, Bankura 

# Bhabanipur

Bhabanipur is a village in Sonamukhi sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **298 people in 63 households**, the 134th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 298people (2011)
- 63households
- 59.4%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhabanipur

Of every 100 households in Bhabanipur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhabanipur · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**35%

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

**1%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****100%**

**53%

Television ****2%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**22%

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 Bhabanipur?

■ Bhabanipur · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****760**

**948

Working population ****48.7%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 51.2% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 124 (86%)

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 Sonamukhi

- Rajgola322 people
- Basu Nandanpur315 people
- Kanaipur310 people
- Maitya300 people
- Chaulya295 people
- Shuksayer283 people
- Mathurabati250 people
- Chakdhoyakure228 people

[All 186 villages in Sonamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sonamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhabanipur?298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhabanipur in?Bankura district (Sonamukhi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhabanipur?59.4% (Census 2011)