# Bansdol Village, Harischandrapur - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - II, Maldah 

# Bansdol

Bansdol is a village in Harischandrapur - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,465 people in 575 households**, the 34th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 2,465people (2011)
- 575households
- 72.8%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bansdol

Of every 100 households in Bansdol in 2011, 33 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bansdol · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****17%**

**15%

Television ****12%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bansdol?

■ Bansdol · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**957

Working population ****27.4%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 67.3% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 172 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 419 (62%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (7%) · **■** Marginal 34 (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 Harischandrapur - II

- Dakshin Bhakuria3,117 people
- Nawapara2,814 people
- Arjuna2,799 people
- Dakshin Gouripur2,758 people
- Bashat Dhanipara2,445 people
- Sayra2,044 people
- Jalalpur2,029 people
- Sharanpur2,027 people

[All 74 villages in Harischandrapur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bansdol?2,465 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bansdol in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bansdol?72.8% (Census 2011)