Banshipur
Banshipur is a village located in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Pratappur (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Banshipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Banshipur has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Banshipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banshipur is 432287. The village spans a total geographical area of 807.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497235. Pratappur is nearest town to Banshipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Banshipur
Population of Banshipur
Below is a concise population overview of Banshipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,203 | 1,131 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 187 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,367 | 702 | 665 |
| Literate Population | 1,104 | 682 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,099 | 449 | 650 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banshipur village:
- The total population of Banshipur village is around 2,203, including approximately 1,131 males and 1,072 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 370 children aged 0–6 years in Banshipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banshipur village has 166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,367 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banshipur village is about 50.11%, with male literacy at 60.30% and female literacy at 39.37%.
- There are around 492 households in Banshipur village.
Connectivity of Banshipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banshipur. As per the 2011 stats, Banshipur 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 Banshipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Banshipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banshipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banshipur
- Where is Banshipur located?
- Banshipur village is situated in Pratappur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banshipur?
- Banshipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Banshipur?
- The pincode of Banshipur is 497235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banshipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshipur is 2,203, with 1,131 males and 1,072 females.
- How many households are there in Banshipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banshipur village has a total of 492 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banshipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshipur is 50.11%. The male literacy rate is 60.30%, while the female literacy rate is 39.37%.