# Bamunia Village, Deshopran, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Bamunia

Bamunia is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,002 people in 475 households**, the 15th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 2,002people (2011)
- 475households
- 94.4%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bamunia

Of every 100 households in Bamunia in 2011, 24 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bamunia · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**34%

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

**89%

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

**9%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****26%**

**35%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

Own their home ****92%**

**94%

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 Bamunia?

■ Bamunia · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.4%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****723**

**949

Working population ****27.7%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 91.8% for women. 47% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 136 (25%) · **■** Marginal 397 (72%)

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 Deshopran

- Purba Mukundapur2,258 people
- Anurai Belya Chatta2,212 people
- Fuleshawar2,086 people
- Chandberya2,082 people
- Chandibhetti1,972 people
- Dholmari1,948 people
- Purba Amtalia1,878 people
- Bara Subarnanagar1,871 people

[All 168 villages in Deshopran](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/deshopran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bamunia?2,002 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamunia in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bamunia?94.4% (Census 2011)