Banbhag

Banbhag is a village located in Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Krityanand Nagar (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Chunapur is the gram panchayat of Banbhag village.

Banbhag has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Banbhag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banbhag is 223449. The village spans a total geographical area of 628 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Banbhag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Banbhag

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 11,439 5,982 5,457
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,364 1,240 1,124
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,950 973 977
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 456 230 226
Literate Population 5,308 3,193 2,115
Illiterate Population 6,131 2,789 3,342

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

  • The total population of Banbhag village is around 11,439, including approximately 5,982 males and 5,457 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,364 children aged 0–6 years in Banbhag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banbhag village has 1,950 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 456 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Banbhag village is about 46.40%, with male literacy at 53.38% and female literacy at 38.76%.
  • There are around 2,255 households in Banbhag village.

Connectivity of Banbhag

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banbhag. As per the 2011 stats, Banbhag 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Banbhag

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

Rahua Sosa Goasi Bahadurpur Ramnaloha Singh Parora Moglaha Parshadpur Begampur Khata Debinagar Jhuni Istamrar

Frequently Asked Questions about Banbhag

Where is Banbhag located?
Banbhag village is situated in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banbhag?
The Gram Panchayat of Banbhag is Chunapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Banbhag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banbhag is 11,439, with 5,982 males and 5,457 females.
How many households are there in Banbhag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banbhag village has a total of 2,255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banbhag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banbhag is 46.40%. The male literacy rate is 53.38%, while the female literacy rate is 38.76%.