# Banchhair Village, Habibpur, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Habibpur, Maldah 

# Banchhair

Banchhair is a village in Habibpur sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **165 people in 31 households**, the 213th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 165people (2011)
- 31households
- 55.3%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banchhair

Of every 100 households in Banchhair in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banchhair · ■ Habibpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****26%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**40%

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 Banchhair?

■ Banchhair · ■ Habibpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**950

Working population ****58.2%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.8% for men and 50.0% for women. 70% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 20 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (34%) · **■** Marginal 43 (45%)

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 Habibpur

- Pakuria186 people
- Gobindapur182 people
- Walis Nagar180 people
- Rampur169 people
- Kassiadanga161 people
- Mirzabad156 people
- Suchal Mahamadpur156 people
- Barail152 people

[All 287 villages in Habibpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/habibpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banchhair?165 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banchhair in?Maldah district (Habibpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banchhair?55.3% (Census 2011)