# Bilshanda Village, Ausgram - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ausgram - II, Barddhaman 

# Bilshanda

Bilshanda is a village in Ausgram - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,044 people in 252 households**, the 55th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 1,044people (2011)
- 252households
- 79.6%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bilshanda

Of every 100 households in Bilshanda in 2011, 85 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bilshanda · ■ Ausgram - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**32%

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

**3%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****24%**

**71%

Television ****23%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Bilshanda?

■ Bilshanda · ■ Ausgram - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**989

Working population ****45.2%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 68.7% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (35%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 40 (8%) · **■** Marginal 175 (37%)

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 Ausgram - II

- Malacha1,147 people
- Chak Radhamohanpur1,108 people
- Nrisinhapur1,053 people
- Bagbati1,052 people
- Majuria1,017 people
- Balarampur1,010 people
- Maliara998 people
- Mokota978 people

[All 106 villages in Ausgram - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ausgram-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bilshanda?1,044 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bilshanda in?Barddhaman district (Ausgram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bilshanda?79.6% (Census 2011)