# Banpur Village, Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Banpur

Banpur is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **159 people in 29 households**, the 252nd largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 159people (2011)
- 29households
- 78.7%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banpur

Of every 100 households in Banpur in 2011, 55 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Banpur · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**30%

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

**69%

Tap water ****41%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**20%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****41%**

**62%

Television ****31%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**15%

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 Banpur?

■ Banpur · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****643**

**951

Working population ****35.2%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 74.2% for women. 51% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (9%) · **■** Other work 10 (18%) · **■** Marginal 22 (39%)

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 Garbeta - I

- Manikpat182 people
- Krishnasol181 people
- Anandanagar176 people
- Rajhati171 people
- Hatibari157 people
- Kittanebar157 people
- Bandua155 people
- Nekrasol153 people

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banpur?159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banpur?78.7% (Census 2011)