# Bayal Village, Nandigram - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nandigram - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Bayal

Bayal is a village in Nandigram - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,543 people in 1,207 households**, the 7th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 5,543people (2011)
- 1,207households
- 87.0%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bayal

Of every 100 households in Bayal in 2011, 38 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bayal · ■ Nandigram - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**4%

Tap water ****6%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****37%**

**40%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Bayal?

■ Bayal · ■ Nandigram - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**933

Working population ****32.3%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 82.8% for women. 54% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 44 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (9%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 756 (42%) · **■** Marginal 810 (45%)

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 Nandigram - II

- Khodambari7,359 people
- Ghol Pukurya7,053 people
- Birulia6,744 people
- Subdi5,615 people
- Amratalya5,287 people
- Hanu Bhunya4,768 people
- Bheturya4,695 people
- Krishnagar3,875 people

[All 40 villages in Nandigram - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bayal?5,543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bayal in?Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bayal?87.0% (Census 2011)