# Bhandarbere Village, Egra - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Bhandarbere

Bhandarbere is a village in Egra - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 105 households**, the 86th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 485people (2011)
- 105households
- 78.7%literacy
- 1,055females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhandarbere

Of every 100 households in Bhandarbere in 2011, 28 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhandarbere · ■ Egra - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**40%

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

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

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

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****74%**

**33%

Television ****10%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**32%

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 Bhandarbere?

■ Bhandarbere · ■ Egra - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**953

Working population ****54.4%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 68.4% for women. 62% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 35 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (5%) · **■** Other work 47 (18%) · **■** Marginal 168 (64%)

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 Egra - II

- Tolakana552 people
- Katganj539 people
- Hatbaincha538 people
- Atbati524 people
- Uttar Kuri457 people
- Jamua Lachhimpur451 people
- Sultanpur432 people
- Bachhipur409 people

[All 117 villages in Egra - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhandarbere?485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandarbere in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandarbere?78.7% (Census 2011)
