# Baneswarpur Village, Magrahat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Baneswarpur

Baneswarpur is a village in Magrahat - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,960 people in 378 households**, the 49th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 1,960people (2011)
- 378households
- 80.7%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baneswarpur

Of every 100 households in Baneswarpur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baneswarpur · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****23%**

**33%

Television ****14%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**38%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

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 Baneswarpur?

■ Baneswarpur · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**983

Working population ****30.6%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 75.5% for women. 54% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (14%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 375 (63%) · **■** Marginal 114 (19%)

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 Magrahat - I

- Banspalla2,071 people
- Sankarpur2,071 people
- Bainch Beria2,029 people
- Haripur1,963 people
- Srichanda1,773 people
- Kamalpur1,740 people
- Bakhra Bad1,651 people
- Dhan Dhania1,609 people

[All 81 villages in Magrahat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baneswarpur?1,960 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baneswarpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baneswarpur?80.7% (Census 2011)