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

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Village · Mayureswar - II, Birbhum 

# Bandur

Bandur is a village in Mayureswar - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **794 people in 188 households**, the 54th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 794people (2011)
- 188households
- 84.8%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bandur

Of every 100 households in Bandur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bandur · ■ Mayureswar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**18%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****5%**

**23%

Television ****23%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**41%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bandur?

■ Bandur · ■ Mayureswar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****609**

**963

Working population ****31.9%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 82.2% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (19%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (5%) · **■** Marginal 68 (27%)

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

- Gumta828 people
- Naopara799 people
- Bhabaghati797 people
- Mahalas797 people
- Paschim Panchbaria794 people
- Nandulia792 people
- Kuliara776 people
- Ghushkara769 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bandur?794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandur in?Birbhum district (Mayureswar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bandur?84.8% (Census 2011)