Banshapur

Banshapur is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Singhanpuri is the gram panchayat of Banshapur village.

Here you can discover what makes Banshapur unique in its vibrant Lormi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Banshapur’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 Banshapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banshapur is 437772. The village spans a total geographical area of 123.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495334. Lormi is nearest town to Banshapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Banshapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Banshapur

According to the 2011 Census, Banshapur has a total population of about 509, with approximately 255 males and 254 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 508 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 47.94%, with male literacy at about 51.76% and female literacy near 44.09%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banshapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 509 255 254
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 98 50 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 508 254 254
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 244 132 112
Illiterate Population 265 123 142

Connectivity of Banshapur

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

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

Nearby Villages of Banshapur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Banshapur

Where is Banshapur located?
Banshapur village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banshapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Banshapur is Singhanpuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banshapur?
The pincode of Banshapur is 495334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banshapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshapur is 509, with 255 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Banshapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banshapur village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banshapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshapur is 47.94%. The male literacy rate is 51.76%, while the female literacy rate is 44.09%.