# Bandpur Village, Chanditala - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanditala - I, Hugli 

# Bandpur

Bandpur is a village in Chanditala - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,594 people in 727 households**, the 8th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 3,594people (2011)
- 727households
- 83.0%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bandpur

Of every 100 households in Bandpur in 2011, 71 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bandpur · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**31%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**68%

Use banking services ****38%**

**54%

Television ****26%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Bandpur?

■ Bandpur · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823**

**977

Working population ****42.9%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 80.6% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (10%) · **■** Household industry 187 (12%) · **■** Other work 634 (41%) · **■** Marginal 481 (31%)

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 Chanditala - I

- Kanaidanga4,517 people
- Patul4,083 people
- Pakur3,997 people
- Akuni3,759 people
- Banamalipur3,443 people
- Aniya3,281 people
- Alipur3,091 people
- Metekhal3,006 people

[All 47 villages in Chanditala - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/chanditala-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bandpur?3,594 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandpur in?Hugli district (Chanditala - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bandpur?83.0% (Census 2011)