# Bara Bankuya Village, Ramnagar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Bara Bankuya

Bara Bankuya is a village in Ramnagar - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,169 people in 1,298 households**, the 1st largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.4%.

- 6,169people (2011)
- 1,298households
- 89.6%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Bankuya

Of every 100 households in Bara Bankuya in 2011, 65 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bara Bankuya · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**91%

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

**8%

Tap water ****75%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**91%

Use banking services ****57%**

**45%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**23%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Bara Bankuya?

■ Bara Bankuya · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**89.4%

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

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1126**

**981

Working population ****33.6%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 84.1% for women. 60% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 251 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 626 (30%) · **■** Household industry 34 (2%) · **■** Other work 794 (38%) · **■** Marginal 370 (18%)

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 Ramnagar - II

- Kalindi4,893 people
- Satilapur4,570 people
- Kanpur4,523 people
- Karonji4,329 people

[All 137 villages in Ramnagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/ramnagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Bankuya?6,169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Bankuya in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Bankuya?89.6% (Census 2011)