# Bardhanu Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bardhanu

Bardhanu is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **189 people in 44 households**, the 246th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 189people (2011)
- 44households
- 72.6%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bardhanu

Of every 100 households in Bardhanu in 2011, 89 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bardhanu · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****84%**

**42%

Television ****32%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Bardhanu?

■ Bardhanu · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**970

Working population ****34.4%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 63.9% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 10 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (82%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%)

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 Kharagpur - II

- Pechanagar198 people
- Simana196 people
- Jharia193 people
- Kaismali193 people
- Chaknarayanbhanja189 people
- Chaksandhar189 people
- Akasya188 people
- Sankrishnapur186 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bardhanu?189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bardhanu in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bardhanu?72.6% (Census 2011)