# Bankra Village, Binpur - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Binpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bankra

Bankra is a village in Binpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **415 people in 87 households**, the 135th largest of 401 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 415people (2011)
- 87households
- 62.9%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankra

Of every 100 households in Bankra in 2011, 88 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankra · ■ Binpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**26%

Television ****14%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****2%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bankra?

■ Bankra · ■ Binpur - II rural average

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

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**959

Working population ****61.0%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 54.4% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 48 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (44%) · **■** Other work 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 82 (32%)

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 Binpur - II

- Dhangikusum422 people
- Birmadal417 people
- Dulki416 people
- Shyamsundarpur416 people
- Jamirdiha415 people
- Patharchakri412 people
- Adargeria410 people
- Jorkada410 people

[All 469 villages in Binpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankra?415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankra in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bankra?62.9% (Census 2011)