Village · Kanksa, Barddhaman
# Banagram

Banagram is a village in Kanksa sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 488 people in 99 households, the 61st largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.
- 488 people (2011)
- 99 households
- 82.3% literacy
- 1,033 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banagram

Of every 100 households in Banagram in 2011, 48 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banagram · ■ Kanksa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 48% 52%
- Toilet within the home 6% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 68%
- Tap water 0% 15%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 38%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 70%
- Use banking services 24% 68%
- Television 21% 31%
- Mobile phone 45% 44%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 8% 18%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Banagram?

■ Banagram · ■ Kanksa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.3% 72.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1033 947
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1080 976
- Working population 42.4% 45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 72.9% for women. 62% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 49 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (3%) · ■ Other work 70 (34%) · ■ Marginal 81 (39%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kanksa
- Bramhangram 505 people
- Hariki 503 people
- Jamdoba 493 people
- Nimtikari 490 people
- Radhanagar 465 people
- Garkilla Kherobari 439 people
- Krishnapur 435 people
- Rautdihi 433 people

All 82 villages in Kanksa

## Other places named Banagram
- Banagram · Town, Barddhaman · 5,635 people
- Banagram · Village, Thakurpukur Mahestola, South Twenty Four Parganas · 4,098 people
- Banagram · Village, Nanoor, Birbhum · 2,887 people
- Banagram · Village, Raina - I, Barddhaman · 1,834 people
- Banagram · Village, Krishnagar - II, Nadia · 1,733 people
- Banagram · Village, Memari - II, Barddhaman · 1,484 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Banagram? 488 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banagram in? Barddhaman district (Kanksa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banagram? 82.3% (Census 2011)

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