# Bansh Gerya Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bansh Gerya

Bansh Gerya is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **809 people in 135 households**, the 134th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 809people (2011)
- 135households
- 87.4%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bansh Gerya

Of every 100 households in Bansh Gerya in 2011, 98 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bansh Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**56%

Tap water ****6%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****4%**

**58%

Television ****5%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bansh Gerya?

■ Bansh Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**960

Working population ****47.1%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.1% for men and 78.0% for women. 56% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 29 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 343 (90%)

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 Keshpur

- Dhalhara822 people
- Bera Beria814 people
- Burya Pat810 people
- Mahesh Pur810 people
- Madhya Piashala800 people
- Kharsu795 people
- Shasa Bani789 people
- Gobardda785 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bansh Gerya?809 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bansh Gerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bansh Gerya?87.4% (Census 2011)