Banganwan
Banganwan is a village located in Salkhua subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Salkhua (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Situaha is the gram panchayat of Banganwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Banganwan unique in its vibrant Salkhua-Saharsa region. You’ll see Banganwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Banganwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banganwan is 226659. The village spans a total geographical area of 322.3 hectares. Saharsa is nearest town to Banganwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Banganwan
Population of Banganwan
According to the 2011 Census, Banganwan has a total population of about 1,033, with approximately 524 males and 509 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.62%, with male literacy at about 30.73% and female literacy near 22.40%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banganwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 524 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 107 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 66 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 275 | 161 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 363 | 395 |
Connectivity of Banganwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banganwan. As per the 2011 stats, Banganwan 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banganwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Banganwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banganwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banganwan
- Where is Banganwan located?
- Banganwan village is situated in Salkhua Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banganwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banganwan is Situaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Banganwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banganwan is 1,033, with 524 males and 509 females.
- How many households are there in Banganwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banganwan village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banganwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banganwan is 26.62%. The male literacy rate is 30.73%, while the female literacy rate is 22.40%.