# Benda Village, Vishnupur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Benda

Benda is a village in Vishnupur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,923 people in 392 households**, the 19th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,923people (2011)
- 392households
- 81.9%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benda

Of every 100 households in Benda in 2011, 53 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Benda · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**24%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**87%

Use banking services ****88%**

**62%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**16%

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 Benda?

■ Benda · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**985

Working population ****42.3%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 74.1% for women. 59% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 353 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (11%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 108 (13%) · **■** Marginal 255 (31%)

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 Vishnupur

- Dwarika2,366 people
- Uliara2,067 people
- Baramara2,061 people
- Narikala2,056 people
- Naer1,887 people
- Basantapur1,853 people
- Amral1,819 people
- Amdahara1,751 people

[All 161 villages in Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benda?1,923 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benda in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Benda?81.9% (Census 2011)