# Banui Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Banui

Banui is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,166 people in 279 households**, the 71st largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,166people (2011)
- 279households
- 81.2%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banui

Of every 100 households in Banui in 2011, 64 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banui · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**88%

Use banking services ****22%**

**68%

Television ****38%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Banui?

■ Banui · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1104**

**968

Working population ****37.6%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 76.4% for women. 64% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 167 (38%) · **■** Marginal 163 (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 Manteswar

- Gabrupur1,220 people
- Akbarnagar1,219 people
- Jamna1,173 people
- Kuli1,172 people
- Belenda1,112 people
- Samaspur1,106 people
- Parguna1,097 people
- Laskarpur1,091 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banui?1,166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banui in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banui?81.2% (Census 2011)