# Banbandha Village, Balarampur, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Balarampur, Puruliya 

# Banbandha

Banbandha is a village in Balarampur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **845 people in 163 households**, the 54th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 845people (2011)
- 163households
- 70.6%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banbandha

Of every 100 households in Banbandha in 2011, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banbandha · ■ Balarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**89%

Use banking services ****58%**

**39%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**99%

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 Banbandha?

■ Banbandha · ■ Balarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1163**

**939

Working population ****46.9%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 54.9% for women. 51% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 138 (35%) · **■** Marginal 184 (46%)

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 Balarampur

- Ulidi946 people
- Jashudi944 people
- Bersa900 people
- Dhebridin Alias Sarjumla875 people
- Khayradih783 people
- Bhurudih748 people
- Atebela702 people
- Harjora699 people

[All 90 villages in Balarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/balarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banbandha?845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banbandha in?Puruliya district (Balarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banbandha?70.6% (Census 2011)