# Brahmandihi Village, Nanoor, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nanoor, Birbhum 

# Brahmandihi

Brahmandihi is a village in Nanoor sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,491 people in 573 households**, the 22nd largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 2,491people (2011)
- 573households
- 73.5%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Brahmandihi

Of every 100 households in Brahmandihi in 2011, 53 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Brahmandihi · ■ Nanoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**23%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****31%**

**61%

Television ****40%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Nanoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**968

Working population ****35.2%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 67.2% for women. 61% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 287 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 229 (26%) · **■** Marginal 213 (24%)

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 Nanoor

- Ramkrishnapur2,771 people
- Nabasta2,665 people
- Khujutipara2,595 people
- Atkula2,503 people
- Bara2,448 people
- Jalandi2,433 people
- Thupsara2,419 people
- Baitara2,378 people

[All 137 villages in Nanoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nanoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Brahmandihi?2,491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brahmandihi in?Birbhum district (Nanoor sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Brahmandihi?73.5% (Census 2011)
