# Bandihat Village, Mayureswar - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Mayureswar - II, Birbhum 

# Bandihat

Bandihat is a village in Mayureswar - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **853 people in 244 households**, the 49th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 853people (2011)
- 244households
- 73.1%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bandihat

Of every 100 households in Bandihat in 2011, 20 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bandihat · ■ Mayureswar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**18%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**90%

Use banking services ****28%**

**23%

Television ****10%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**41%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bandihat?

■ Bandihat · ■ Mayureswar - II rural average

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

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**963

Working population ****79.6%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 65.2% for women. 84% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (18%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (15%) · **■** Marginal 357 (53%)

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 Mayureswar - II

- Belia912 people
- Goalsahi893 people
- Kumarpur888 people
- Paschim Sibrampur857 people
- Gumta828 people
- Naopara799 people
- Bhabaghati797 people
- Mahalas797 people

[All 131 villages in Mayureswar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mayureswar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bandihat?853 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandihat in?Birbhum district (Mayureswar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bandihat?73.1% (Census 2011)