# Banpur Village, Krishnaganj, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Krishnaganj, Nadia 

# Banpur

Banpur is a village in Krishnaganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,888 people in 1,333 households**, the 5th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 5,888people (2011)
- 1,333households
- 62.9%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banpur

Of every 100 households in Banpur in 2011, 31 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banpur · ■ Krishnaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**24%

Tap water ****7%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****38%**

**39%

Television ****19%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**23%

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 Banpur?

■ Banpur · ■ Krishnaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**966

Working population ****33.8%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 58.3% for women. 60% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 433 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 960 (48%) · **■** Household industry 59 (3%) · **■** Other work 407 (20%) · **■** Marginal 134 (7%)

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 Krishnaganj

- Majhdia11,995 people
- Tungi7,803 people
- Matiari7,301 people
- Chau Gachha6,054 people
- Chandan Nagar5,419 people
- Gede5,396 people
- Bhajanghat5,206 people
- Durgapur4,717 people

[All 54 villages in Krishnaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banpur?5,888 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banpur in?Nadia district (Krishnaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banpur?62.9% (Census 2011)