# Mungarail Village, Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Mungarail

Mungarail is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **835 people in 185 households**, the 60th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 835people (2011)
- 185households
- 63.3%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mungarail

Of every 100 households in Mungarail in 2011, 32 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mungarail · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**27%

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

**5%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****14%**

**32%

Television ****19%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mungarail?

■ Mungarail · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226**

**972

Working population ****45.5%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 53.5% for women. 58% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (67%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (13%) · **■** Marginal 14 (4%)

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

- Sayestabad906 people
- Chandipur903 people
- Barakhair853 people
- Nandura841 people
- Gobindapur830 people
- Dakshin Gopalpur820 people
- Deogaon761 people
- Ghasipur761 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mungarail?835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mungarail in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mungarail?63.3% (Census 2011)