# Rani Bandh Village, Sonamukhi, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Sonamukhi, Bankura 

# Rani Bandh

Rani Bandh is a village in Sonamukhi sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **628 people in 130 households**, the 96th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 628people (2011)
- 130households
- 57.2%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rani Bandh

Of every 100 households in Rani Bandh in 2011, 64 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rani Bandh · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**35%

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

**1%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****4%**

**53%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Rani Bandh?

■ Rani Bandh · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**948

Working population ****44.3%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.4% for men and 48.7% for women. 57% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (16%) · **■** Household industry 33 (12%) · **■** Other work 40 (14%) · **■** Marginal 143 (51%)

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

- Karachmani Khayarsol658 people
- Birsingpur657 people
- Bhula650 people
- Prayagpur635 people
- Bneshe625 people
- Karjbani616 people
- Krishnabati612 people
- Bhat Pushkarini586 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rani Bandh?628 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rani Bandh in?Bankura district (Sonamukhi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rani Bandh?57.2% (Census 2011)