# Bhashanpota Village, Bongaon – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bongaon, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bhashanpota

Bhashanpota is a village in Bongaon sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,376 people in 1,035 households**, the 20th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 4,376people (2011)
- 1,035households
- 79.6%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhashanpota

Of every 100 households in Bhashanpota in 2011, 29 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhashanpota · ■ Bongaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**19%

Tap water ****25%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**56%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****37%**

**38%

Television ****21%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bhashanpota?

■ Bhashanpota · ■ Bongaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085**

**962

Working population ****37.6%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 74.0% for women. 61% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 309 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 538 (33%) · **■** Household industry 32 (2%) · **■** Other work 380 (23%) · **■** Marginal 385 (23%)

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 Bongaon

- Boaldaha4,552 people
- Arsingri4,511 people
- Nakful4,499 people
- Bharatpur4,400 people
- Dighari4,241 people
- Tengra4,226 people
- Santoshpur4,168 people
- Sanakpur4,057 people

[All 150 villages in Bongaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bongaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhashanpota?4,376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhashanpota in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bongaon sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhashanpota?79.6% (Census 2011)