# Bansipur Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Bansipur

Bansipur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **744 people in 192 households**, the 86th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 744people (2011)
- 192households
- 70.5%literacy
- 1,027females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bansipur

Of every 100 households in Bansipur in 2011, 62 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Bansipur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**33%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****52%**

**25%

Television ****33%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Bansipur?

■ Bansipur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1433**

**951

Working population ****50.3%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 66.5% for women. 66% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (38%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (7%) · **■** Marginal 90 (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 Kumarganj

- Sulandapur780 people
- Gramtala778 people
- Chak Gopal761 people
- Kusumtara748 people
- Tirali741 people
- Kutubpur738 people
- Neona730 people
- Baram727 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bansipur?744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bansipur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bansipur?70.5% (Census 2011)