# Banshi Bani Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Banshi Bani

Banshi Bani is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **252 people in 52 households**, the 388th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 252people (2011)
- 52households
- 93.8%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banshi Bani

Of every 100 households in Banshi Bani in 2011, 100 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banshi Bani · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****41%**

**58%

Television ****8%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**18%

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 Banshi Bani?

■ Banshi Bani · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.8%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1778**

**960

Working population ****46.8%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.2% for men and 87.1% for women. 59% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 40 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (14%) · **■** Other work 14 (12%) · **■** Marginal 47 (40%)

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

- Pidra Sol256 people
- Radha Ballabhpur255 people
- Kumira253 people
- Balilaya Gerya252 people
- Mishri Chak251 people
- Tam Gerya251 people
- Ranibar250 people
- Kalipur247 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banshi Bani?252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banshi Bani in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banshi Bani?93.8% (Census 2011)