Bankura is a Municipality city in district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Bankura city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Bankura Municipality has population of 137,386 of which 69,843 are males while 67,543 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 12148 which is 8.84 % of total population of Bankura (M). In Bankura Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 967 against state average of 950. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Bankura is around 948 compared to West Bengal state average of 956. Literacy rate of Bankura city is 86.12 % higher than state average of 76.26 %. In Bankura, Male literacy is around 91.46 % while female literacy rate is 80.61 %.
Bankura Municipality has total administration over 29,807 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bankura 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Bankura Municipality in 2024 is approximately
193,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Bankura city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Bankura city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Bankura town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Bankura Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.79 % of total population in Bankura (M).
Bankura Work Profile
Out of total population, 49,494 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 38,739 were males while 10,755 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 49494 working population, 83.56 % were engaged in Main Work while 16.44 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.