# Bhanjapur Village, Raina - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - II, Barddhaman 

# Bhanjapur

Bhanjapur is a village in Raina - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,157 people in 243 households**, the 51st largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 1,157people (2011)
- 243households
- 85.0%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhanjapur

Of every 100 households in Bhanjapur in 2011, 75 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhanjapur · ■ Raina - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**33%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****57%**

**84%

Television ****37%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Bhanjapur?

■ Bhanjapur · ■ Raina - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**941

Working population ****52.3%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 77.7% for women. 64% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 193 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 268 (44%) · **■** Marginal 37 (6%)

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 Raina - II

- Pasra1,308 people
- Chak Bhura1,283 people
- Dhamnari1,205 people
- Konarpur1,183 people
- Tailara1,128 people
- Borajpota1,062 people
- Nilut1,047 people
- Rupsara1,023 people

[All 94 villages in Raina - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhanjapur?1,157 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhanjapur in?Barddhaman district (Raina - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhanjapur?85.0% (Census 2011)