# Banshdarun Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Banshdarun

Banshdarun is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,705 people in 409 households**, the 49th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,705people (2011)
- 409households
- 80.6%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banshdarun

Of every 100 households in Banshdarun in 2011, 58 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banshdarun · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**58%

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

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**50%

Tap water ****74%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**86%

Use banking services ****81%**

**56%

Television ****44%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**14%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Banshdarun?

■ Banshdarun · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1135**

**942

Working population ****41.8%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 74.1% for women. 64% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 403 (57%) · **■** Household industry 31 (4%) · **■** Other work 150 (21%) · **■** Marginal 35 (5%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Khein1,769 people
- Makhalpur1,722 people
- Gunpala1,718 people
- Ghatampur1,717 people
- Mirkhila1,694 people
- Bhoagachhi1,689 people
- Hosenabad1,677 people
- Ramnagar1,661 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banshdarun?1,705 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banshdarun in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banshdarun?80.6% (Census 2011)