# Banshia Sol Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Banshia Sol

Banshia Sol is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **77 people in 20 households**, the 274th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 77people (2011)
- 20households
- 64.6%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banshia Sol

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

■ Banshia Sol · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****5%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**21%

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 Banshia Sol?

■ Banshia Sol · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**963

Working population ****68.8%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 38.7% for women. 68% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (36%) · **■** Marginal 10 (19%)

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 Nayagram

- Bara Bandh84 people
- Darkhuli83 people
- Jambani81 people
- Bhelia Diha80 people
- Hari Mari76 people
- Mahuli74 people
- Babui Chati71 people
- Gurianishol65 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banshia Sol?77 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banshia Sol in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banshia Sol?64.6% (Census 2011)