# Bneshe Village, Sonamukhi, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sonamukhi, Bankura 

# Bneshe

Bneshe is a village in Sonamukhi sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **625 people in 139 households**, the 97th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 625people (2011)
- 139households
- 73.3%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bneshe

Of every 100 households in Bneshe in 2011, 22 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bneshe · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**35%

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

**1%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****29%**

**53%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bneshe?

■ Bneshe · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**948

Working population ****56.8%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 60.9% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 124 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (25%) · **■** Marginal 142 (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 Sonamukhi

- Birsingpur657 people
- Bhula650 people
- Prayagpur635 people
- Rani Bandh628 people
- Karjbani616 people
- Krishnabati612 people
- Bhat Pushkarini586 people
- Merashol585 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bneshe?625 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bneshe in?Bankura district (Sonamukhi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bneshe?73.3% (Census 2011)