# Bankhatipur Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Bankhatipur

Bankhatipur is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **214 people in 45 households**, the 192nd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 214people (2011)
- 45households
- 49.2%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankhatipur

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

■ Bankhatipur · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**85%

Use banking services ****4%**

**57%

Television ****4%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Bankhatipur?

■ Bankhatipur · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.2%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**961

Working population ****72.9%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.1% for men and 39.6% for women. 75% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (36%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 80 (51%)

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 Sainthia

- Netaipur227 people
- Kunla225 people
- Uttar Hazrapur218 people
- Sindurtopa216 people
- Chak Maheshpur206 people
- Nahana206 people
- Kururgaria195 people
- Bazar192 people

[All 230 villages in Sainthia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/sainthia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankhatipur?214 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankhatipur in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bankhatipur?49.2% (Census 2011)