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Baneshwar Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Baneshwar is a medium size village located in Nalhati - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 299 families residing. The Baneshwar village has population of 1364 of which 690 are males while 674 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baneshwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 15.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baneshwar village is 977 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baneshwar as per census is 1057, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Baneshwar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baneshwar village was 76.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baneshwar Male literacy stands at 81.37 % while female literacy rate was 71.76 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Baneshwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Baneshwar village.

Baneshwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,364 690 674
Child (0-6) 216 105 111
Schedule Caste 355 176 179
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 76.66 % 81.37 % 71.76 %
Total Workers 604 387 217
Main Worker 188 - -
Marginal Worker 416 205 211

Caste Factor

Baneshwar village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Baneshwar village.

Work Profile

In Baneshwar village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 31.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.