# Bamunia Village, Memari - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Memari - II, Barddhaman 

# Bamunia

Bamunia is a village in Memari - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,369 people in 543 households**, the 15th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 2,369people (2011)
- 543households
- 67.0%literacy
- 1,044females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bamunia

Of every 100 households in Bamunia in 2011, 58 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamunia · ■ Memari - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**45%

Tap water ****8%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**83%

Use banking services ****76%**

**67%

Television ****31%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bamunia?

■ Bamunia · ■ Memari - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1239**

**963

Working population ****41.0%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 61.4% for women. 61% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 121 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 505 (52%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 134 (14%) · **■** Marginal 202 (21%)

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 Memari - II

- Naohati3,709 people
- Chak Balaram3,543 people
- Barwa3,388 people
- Mashagaria2,504 people
- Jakra2,262 people
- Bitra2,244 people
- Barari2,241 people
- Mahishanga2,101 people

[All 89 villages in Memari - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/memari-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bamunia?2,369 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamunia in?Barddhaman district (Memari - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bamunia?67.0% (Census 2011)