# Benebandhi Village, Faridpur Durgapur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Faridpur Durgapur, Barddhaman 

# Benebandhi

Benebandhi is a village in Faridpur Durgapur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **776 people in 169 households**, the 39th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 776people (2011)
- 169households
- 73.5%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benebandhi

Of every 100 households in Benebandhi in 2011, 34 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Benebandhi · ■ Faridpur Durgapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**58%

Tap water ****61%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**24%

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

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**50%

Use banking services ****23%**

**48%

Television ****18%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

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 Benebandhi?

■ Benebandhi · ■ Faridpur Durgapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**917

Working population ****45.5%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 63.4% for women. 61% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (8%) · **■** Marginal 299 (85%)

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 Faridpur Durgapur

- Jabuna978 people
- Jot Balaram918 people
- Nachan917 people
- Kendua835 people
- Banguri637 people
- Gopendanga536 people
- Kalinagar535 people
- Khatgaria375 people

[All 51 villages in Faridpur Durgapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/faridpur-durgapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benebandhi?776 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benebandhi in?Barddhaman district (Faridpur Durgapur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Benebandhi?73.5% (Census 2011)