# Bhansra Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhansra

Bhansra is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,476 people in 645 households**, the 9th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 2,476people (2011)
- 645households
- 75.1%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhansra

Of every 100 households in Bhansra in 2011, 74 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhansra · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****20%**

**41%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**24%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Bhansra?

■ Bhansra · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**955

Working population ****36.5%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 66.7% for women. 55% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 62 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (26%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (5%) · **■** Marginal 559 (62%)

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 Keshiary

- Hasim Pur3,271 people
- Chandana3,052 people
- Lenga Mara2,612 people
- Gaganeswar2,575 people
- Kulbani2,475 people
- Dudhe Bude2,421 people
- Khajura Bheri2,315 people
- Khejur Kuthi2,185 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhansra?2,476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhansra in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhansra?75.1% (Census 2011)