# Bankura Village, Amta - II, Haora (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Amta - II, Haora 

# Bankura

Bankura is a village in Amta - II sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,036 people in 428 households**, the 42nd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 2,036people (2011)
- 428households
- 89.1%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankura

Of every 100 households in Bankura in 2011, 81 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankura · ■ Amta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**87%

Use banking services ****59%**

**31%

Television ****54%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bankura?

■ Bankura · ■ Amta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**971

Working population ****36.4%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 86.1% for women. 62% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 97 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (11%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 504 (68%) · **■** Marginal 50 (7%)

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 Amta - II

- Kamargaria2,296 people
- Uttar Khalna2,270 people
- Kalbansh2,071 people
- Jayanti2,068 people
- Binalakrishnabati2,005 people
- Hatgachha1,928 people
- Nignan1,870 people
- Sital Chak1,828 people

[All 66 villages in Amta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/amta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankura?2,036 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankura in?Haora district (Amta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bankura?89.1% (Census 2011)