# Banshgerya Village, Narayangarh – Population & Literacy

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Banshgerya

Banshgerya is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **514 people in 115 households**, the 177th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 514people (2011)
- 115households
- 69.1%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banshgerya

Of every 100 households in Banshgerya in 2011, 71 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banshgerya · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****81%**

**61%

Television ****37%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

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 Banshgerya?

■ Banshgerya · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**942

Working population ****32.1%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 58.6% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 67 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (28%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 50 (30%)

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 Narayangarh

- Dangarpara525 people
- Gobindapur Brahman Sasan521 people
- Lakshanda521 people
- Chenga518 people
- San Ganua512 people
- Laudungri511 people
- Karanji510 people
- Asti Patna508 people

[All 516 villages in Narayangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/narayangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banshgerya?514 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banshgerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banshgerya?69.1% (Census 2011)