# Banbirdi Village, Salanpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Salanpur, Barddhaman 

# Banbirdi

Banbirdi is a village in Salanpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,312 people in 283 households**, the 29th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,312people (2011)
- 283households
- 81.7%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banbirdi

Of every 100 households in Banbirdi in 2011, 70 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banbirdi · ■ Salanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**62%

Tap water ****100%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**14%

Use banking services ****46%**

**64%

Television ****57%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**26%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****88%**

**86%

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 Banbirdi?

■ Banbirdi · ■ Salanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**936

Working population ****36.7%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 70.7% for women. 59% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 356 (74%) · **■** Marginal 85 (18%)

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 Salanpur

- Alkusha1,420 people
- Bolkunda1,351 people
- Uttar Rampur1,331 people
- Dhanguri1,318 people
- Barabai1,259 people
- Kaladabar1,206 people
- Maheshpur1,184 people
- Kalisanko1,127 people

[All 75 villages in Salanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/salanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banbirdi?1,312 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banbirdi in?Barddhaman district (Salanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banbirdi?81.7% (Census 2011)