# Baje Kanur Village, Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Baje Kanur

Baje Kanur is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **458 people in 100 households**, the 104th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 458people (2011)
- 100households
- 55.4%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baje Kanur

Of every 100 households in Baje Kanur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baje Kanur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**27%

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

**5%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****11%**

**32%

Television ****19%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**29%

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 Baje Kanur?

■ Baje Kanur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**972

Working population ****30.8%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.1% for men and 46.7% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (43%) · **■** Household industry 12 (9%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 18 (13%)

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 Bansihari

- Krishnabati470 people
- Alipur468 people
- Mahadipur461 people
- Nachhuapara461 people
- Gerul443 people
- Ranipur429 people
- Jaydebpur419 people
- Chhota Karai417 people

[All 161 villages in Bansihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/bansihari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baje Kanur?458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baje Kanur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baje Kanur?55.4% (Census 2011)