# Bandra Village, Katwa - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Katwa - I, Barddhaman 

# Bandra

Bandra is a village in Katwa - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,842 people in 614 households**, the 13th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 2,842people (2011)
- 614households
- 74.5%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bandra

Of every 100 households in Bandra in 2011, 64 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bandra · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**54%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**88%

Use banking services ****80%**

**60%

Television ****45%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bandra?

■ Bandra · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**966

Working population ****38.6%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 66.9% for women. 61% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 221 (20%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 517 (47%) · **■** Marginal 144 (13%)

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 Katwa - I

- Ganfulia5,150 people
- Gidhgram4,781 people
- Jajigram4,471 people
- Kashigram3,814 people
- Mandalhat2,841 people
- Alampur2,774 people
- Shrisuruvra2,715 people
- Sargram2,613 people

[All 66 villages in Katwa - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/katwa-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bandra?2,842 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandra in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bandra?74.5% (Census 2011)