Banpura Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banpura is a village situated in Midnapore block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 775 families residing in the village Banpura. The total population of Banpura is 3,544 out of which 1,785 are males and 1,759 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banpura is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banpura village is 511 which is 14% of the total population. There are 262 male children and 249 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banpura is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Banpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banpura is 71.1%. Thus Banpura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 78.99% and the female literacy rate is 63.18% in Banpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 511 | 262 | 249 |
| Literacy | 71.12% | 78.99% | 63.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 316 | 159 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 343 | 161 | 182 |
| Illiterate | 1,387 | 582 | 805 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Banpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banpura village out of total population, 1,172 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,172 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 663 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,078 | 935 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 241 | 231 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 663 | 552 | 111 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 137 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 68 | 26 |
| Non Working | 2,372 | 782 | 1,590 |
Map of Banpura, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Banpura, Midnapore
Below are the list of villages near Banpura village in Midnapore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajodhya Nagar | 2,738 |
| Mahdebchak | 765 |
| Rainchak | 220 |
| Jamirara | 185 |
| Chuasol | 415 |
| Kumarpur | 726 |
| Magurgerya Chhota | 838 |
| Panchkhuri | 4,612 |
| Gobrasol | 109 |
| Kulada | 3,011 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banpura, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia