# Banbol Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Banbol

Banbol is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,435 people in 330 households**, the 72nd largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,435people (2011)
- 330households
- 58.8%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banbol

Of every 100 households in Banbol in 2011, 24 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banbol · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****13%**

**16%

Television ****12%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Banbol?

■ Banbol · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**955

Working population ****37.3%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.6% for men and 50.5% for women. 55% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 250 (47%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (21%) · **■** Marginal 52 (10%)

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 Itahar

- Shishai1,512 people
- Gopinathpur1,483 people
- Patirajpur1,458 people
- Kamalpur1,437 people
- Nalbhiti Madhabpur1,404 people
- Chandol1,383 people
- Parmeswarbati1,371 people
- Bhelagachi1,370 people

[All 220 villages in Itahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/itahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banbol?1,435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banbol in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banbol?58.8% (Census 2011)