# Bandhaipur Village, Murarai - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Murarai - I, Birbhum 

# Bandhaipur

Bandhaipur is a village in Murarai - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,059 people in 220 households**, the 49th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 1,059people (2011)
- 220households
- 50.0%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bandhaipur

Of every 100 households in Bandhaipur in 2011, 46 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bandhaipur · ■ Murarai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**86%

Use banking services ****50%**

**20%

Television ****15%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**46%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Bandhaipur?

■ Bandhaipur · ■ Murarai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098**

**983

Working population ****49.6%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 41.2% for women. 58% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (37%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 57 (11%) · **■** Marginal 227 (43%)

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 Murarai - I

- Bhabanipur1,138 people
- Kapilsahar1,114 people
- Sitachar1,108 people
- Sanfua1,102 people
- Dakshin Kasila1,036 people
- Kestara998 people
- Fatepur997 people
- Chanchali898 people

[All 80 villages in Murarai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/murarai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bandhaipur?1,059 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandhaipur in?Birbhum district (Murarai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bandhaipur?50.0% (Census 2011)
