# Brahmandihi Village, Illambazar, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Illambazar, Birbhum 

# Brahmandihi

Brahmandihi is a village in Illambazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **663 people in 157 households**, the 85th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 663people (2011)
- 157households
- 73.1%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Brahmandihi

Of every 100 households in Brahmandihi in 2011, 42 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Brahmandihi · ■ Illambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****13%**

**42%

Television ****12%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**27%

Own their home ****87%**

**96%

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 Brahmandihi?

■ Brahmandihi · ■ Illambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**947

Working population ****34.1%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 65.2% for women. 52% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (6%) · **■** Household industry 11 (5%) · **■** Other work 16 (7%) · **■** Marginal 168 (74%)

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 Illambazar

- Mirzapur732 people
- Amladihi731 people
- Gangapur696 people
- Halsidanga695 people
- Sunut661 people
- Murandihi608 people
- Purbba Narayanpur600 people
- Kandpur547 people

[All 133 villages in Illambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/illambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Brahmandihi?663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brahmandihi in?Birbhum district (Illambazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Brahmandihi?73.1% (Census 2011)
