# Bandul Village, Burdwan - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - I, Barddhaman 

# Bandul

Bandul is a village in Burdwan - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,823 people in 413 households**, the 39th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 1,823people (2011)
- 413households
- 78.4%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bandul

Of every 100 households in Bandul in 2011, 30 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bandul · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**48%

Tap water ****53%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**74%

Use banking services ****66%**

**50%

Television ****26%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****26%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Bandul?

■ Bandul · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**981

Working population ****38.7%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 73.3% for women. 63% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 337 (48%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 148 (21%) · **■** Marginal 84 (12%)

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 Burdwan - I

- Mahinagar2,034 people
- Parui1,998 people
- Ramchandrapur1,915 people
- Bhita1,861 people
- Kashiara1,816 people
- Nutangram1,791 people
- Matial1,669 people
- Shonpur1,603 people

[All 76 villages in Burdwan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bandul?1,823 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandul in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bandul?78.4% (Census 2011)
