# Bansaria Village, Harischandrapur - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - I, Maldah 

# Bansaria

Bansaria is a village in Harischandrapur - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **850 people in 181 households**, the 71st largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 850people (2011)
- 181households
- 49.6%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bansaria

Of every 100 households in Bansaria in 2011, 8 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bansaria · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**77%

Tap water ****19%**

**18%

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

**41%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****6%**

**24%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bansaria?

■ Bansaria · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.6%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**954

Working population ****39.9%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 38.8% for women. 51% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (50%) · **■** Household industry 14 (4%) · **■** Other work 37 (11%) · **■** Marginal 96 (28%)

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 Harischandrapur - I

- Nandibati921 people
- Kahatta905 people
- Kasturia904 people
- Bishanpur901 people
- Bashatpur841 people
- Kapaichandi831 people
- Kutubpur800 people
- Jhikadanga789 people

[All 105 villages in Harischandrapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bansaria?850 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bansaria in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bansaria?49.6% (Census 2011)