Banda
Banda is a village located in Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mohanpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Ambatari is the gram panchayat of Banda village.
Banda has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Banda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banda is 257262. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares. Bodhgaya is nearest town to Banda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Banda
Population of Banda
Below is a concise population overview of Banda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,820 | 950 | 870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 171 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 894 | 464 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 589 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 928 | 361 | 567 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banda village:
- The total population of Banda village is around 1,820, including approximately 950 males and 870 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 324 children aged 0–6 years in Banda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banda village has 894 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banda village is about 49.01%, with male literacy at 62.00% and female literacy at 34.83%.
- There are around 267 households in Banda village.
Connectivity of Banda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banda. As per the 2011 stats, Banda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banda
Knowing the nearby villages of Banda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banda
- Where is Banda located?
- Banda village is situated in Mohanpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banda is Ambatari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Banda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banda is 1,820, with 950 males and 870 females.
- How many households are there in Banda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banda village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banda is 49.01%. The male literacy rate is 62.00%, while the female literacy rate is 34.83%.