# Bhimbar Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhimbar

Bhimbar is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **331 people in 77 households**, the 329th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 331people (2011)
- 77households
- 71.2%literacy
- 1,056females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhimbar

Of every 100 households in Bhimbar in 2011, 81 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhimbar · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**56%

Tap water ****15%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****48%**

**58%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**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 Bhimbar?

■ Bhimbar · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**960

Working population ****34.7%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 62.3% for women. 65% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (16%) · **■** Household industry 33 (29%) · **■** Other work 38 (33%) · **■** Marginal 7 (6%)

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

- Nijmanta341 people
- Maisha337 people
- Pukhur Kona337 people
- Dhamsai332 people
- Krishnanagar Kismat330 people
- Daud Chak328 people
- Kashta Khamar327 people
- Saiyadbali326 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhimbar?331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhimbar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhimbar?71.2% (Census 2011)