# Uttar Bamnigaon Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Uttar Bamnigaon

Uttar Bamnigaon is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,663 people in 406 households**, the 27th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,663people (2011)
- 406households
- 78.8%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Bamnigaon

Of every 100 households in Uttar Bamnigaon in 2011, 67 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uttar Bamnigaon · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**85%

Use banking services ****57%**

**57%

Television ****42%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Uttar Bamnigaon?

■ Uttar Bamnigaon · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**961

Working population ****40.8%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 71.3% for women. 65% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (13%) · **■** Household industry 153 (23%) · **■** Other work 164 (24%) · **■** Marginal 171 (25%)

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

- Bharamarkol1,913 people
- Kurumsaha1,790 people
- Dakshin Sija1,786 people
- Digha1,724 people
- Uttar Kanaipur1,499 people
- Purba Siur1,477 people
- Mallikpur1,420 people
- Palashdanga1,418 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Bamnigaon?1,663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Bamnigaon in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Bamnigaon?78.8% (Census 2011)