# Bandhershol Village, Dubrajpur, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Dubrajpur, Birbhum 

# Bandhershol

Bandhershol is a village in Dubrajpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **402 people in 96 households**, the 147th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 402people (2011)
- 96households
- 73.7%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bandhershol

Of every 100 households in Bandhershol in 2011, 38 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bandhershol · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****34%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**77%

Use banking services ****18%**

**51%

Television ****26%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bandhershol?

■ Bandhershol · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**980

Working population ****31.3%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 59.4% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (6%) · **■** Household industry 7 (6%) · **■** Other work 19 (15%) · **■** Marginal 15 (12%)

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 Dubrajpur

- Kolara414 people
- Gopalpur410 people
- Hosenabad410 people
- Meje406 people
- Lakshmipur389 people
- Namsahapur386 people
- Halsat374 people
- Pirijpur374 people

[All 227 villages in Dubrajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/dubrajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bandhershol?402 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandhershol in?Birbhum district (Dubrajpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bandhershol?73.7% (Census 2011)