Bankipur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bankipur is a village situated in Balagarh block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 548 families residing in the village Bankipur. The total population of Bankipur is 2,285 out of which 1,142 are males and 1,143 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankipur is 1,001.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bankipur village is 236 which is 10% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankipur is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Bankipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankipur is 76.9%. Thus Bankipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 81.54% and the female literacy rate is 72.2% in Bankipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bankipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bankipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 236 | 118 | 118 |
| Literacy | 76.87% | 81.54% | 72.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 399 | 217 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 290 | 140 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 710 | 307 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.7% of total population in Bankipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bankipur village out of total population, 858 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 858 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 340 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 815 | 670 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 125 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 340 | 247 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 41 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 295 | 257 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,427 | 445 | 982 |
Map of Bankipur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bankipur, Balagarh
Below are the list of villages near Bankipur village in Balagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jasra | 781 |
| Somra | 3,431 |
| Nata Gari | 2,067 |
| Baligari | 1,023 |
| Tildanga | 944 |
| Masara | 2,268 |
| Khetpur | 1,394 |
| Tiornai | 1,073 |
| Gopalbati | 993 |
| Inchhura | 1,418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankipur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia