Banshipur
Banshipur is a village located in Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sitapur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Bansipur is the gram panchayat of Banshipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Banshipur unique in its vibrant Sitapur-Surguja region. You’ll see Banshipur’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 Banshipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banshipur is 433446. The village spans a total geographical area of 1196.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497111. Sitapur is nearest town to Banshipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Banshipur
Population of Banshipur
According to the 2011 Census, Banshipur has a total population of about 1,287, with approximately 656 males and 631 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,098. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.65%, with male literacy at about 50.76% and female literacy near 32.17%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banshipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,287 | 656 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,098 | 565 | 533 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 333 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 323 | 428 |
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 Sitapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banshipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banshipur is Bansipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banshipur?
- The pincode of Banshipur is 497111, 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 1,287, with 656 males and 631 females.
- How many households are there in Banshipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banshipur village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banshipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshipur is 41.65%. The male literacy rate is 50.76%, while the female literacy rate is 32.17%.