Bhanta

Bhanta is a village located in Sikandra subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandra (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Khar Dih is the gram panchayat of Bhanta village.

Bhanta has its own place in the vibrant Jamui 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 Bhanta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanta is 258626. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares. Jamui is nearest town to Bhanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Bhanta

Below is a concise population overview of Bhanta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,048 563 485
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 214 121 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 184 96 88
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 478 290 188
Illiterate Population 570 273 297

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhanta village:

  • The total population of Bhanta village is around 1,048, including approximately 563 males and 485 females, with a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 214 children aged 0–6 years in Bhanta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhanta village has 184 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhanta village is about 45.61%, with male literacy at 51.51% and female literacy at 38.76%.
  • There are around 164 households in Bhanta village.

Connectivity of Bhanta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanta. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhanta

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanta.

Bishunpur Ahiapur Lohanda Khardih Manpur Tal Saharsa Bakshanpur Jalai Dostni Gordih Sijori Boriabad

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanta

Where is Bhanta located?
Bhanta village is situated in Sikandra Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanta is Khar Dih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bhanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanta is 1,048, with 563 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Bhanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhanta village has a total of 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanta is 45.61%. The male literacy rate is 51.51%, while the female literacy rate is 38.76%.