Bancholha Village Overview
Bancholha is a village in Ghailarh tehsil of Madhepura district, Bihar. It lies about 5 km from Ghailarh tehsil headquarters and around 20 km from Madhepura district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Jhitkiya is the Gram Panchayat for Bancholha village.
The sections below provide essential information about Bancholha village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bancholha is 225850. The village covers a geographical area of 132 hectares. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Location Map of Bancholha
Population & Demographics of Bancholha
This section provides population and demographic details of Bancholha village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,883 | 1,000 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 183 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 675 | 459 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,208 | 541 | 667 |
Key population details of Bancholha village are given below:
- Bancholha village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,883, including approximately 1,000 males and 883 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 104 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Bancholha village is low, with a literacy rate of about 35.85%.
- There are around 365 households in Bancholha village.
Transport & Connectivity of Bancholha
Transport facilities help residents of Bancholha village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bancholha
The following villages are located close to Bancholha and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bancholha
- Where is Bancholha located?
- Bancholha village is located in Ghailarh Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bancholha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bancholha is Jhitkiya (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Bancholha?
- Bancholha has a total population of 1,883, including 1,000 males and 883 females.
- How many households are there in Bancholha?
- There are 365 households in Bancholha.
- What is the literacy rate in Bancholha?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bancholha is 35.85%. Male literacy is 45.90% and female literacy is 24.46%.