Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad
# Banoaripur

Banoaripur is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 455 people in 105 households, the 98th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.
- 455 people (2011)
- 105 households
- 56.4% literacy
- 928 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banoaripur

Of every 100 households in Banoaripur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banoaripur · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 36%
- Toilet within the home 38% 41%
- No toilet (open defecation) 60% 58%
- Tap water 2% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 76% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 92%
- Use banking services 9% 38%
- Television 0% 19%
- Mobile phone 16% 34%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 22%
- Own their home 100% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Banoaripur?

■ Banoaripur · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.4% 69.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 928 936
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 721 960
- Working population 27.3% 36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.7% for men and 63.3% for women. 50% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 14 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 94 (76%) · ■ Household industry 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 8 (6%) · ■ Marginal 6 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Murshidabad Jiaganj
- Ramnagar 511 people
- Gouribag 506 people
- Dahapara 501 people
- Bele 463 people
- Farrabag 452 people
- Palasdanga 447 people
- Kumarpara 443 people
- Sabjikatra 441 people

All 132 villages in Murshidabad Jiaganj

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Banoaripur? 455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banoaripur in? Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banoaripur? 56.4% (Census 2011)

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