# Bankimnagar Village, Sagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sagar, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bankimnagar

Bankimnagar is a village in Sagar sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,885 people in 810 households**, the 28th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%.

- 3,885people (2011)
- 810households
- 83.2%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankimnagar

Of every 100 households in Bankimnagar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankimnagar · ■ Sagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**13%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****19%**

**30%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****38%**

**24%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Bankimnagar?

■ Bankimnagar · ■ Sagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**964

Working population ****36.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 73.8% for women. 55% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 252 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 271 (19%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 193 (13%) · **■** Marginal 693 (48%)

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 Sagar

- Sumatinagar4,699 people
- Mahendraganj4,559 people
- Nagendraganj4,556 people
- Bamankhali4,151 people
- Kirtankhali3,728 people
- Naraharipur3,646 people
- Kaylapara3,496 people
- Narayani Abad3,311 people

[All 47 villages in Sagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/sagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankimnagar?3,885 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankimnagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Sagar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bankimnagar?83.2% (Census 2011)
