Banshtora
Banshtora is a village located in Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chandankiyari (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Bastora is the gram panchayat of Banshtora village.
Here you can discover what makes Banshtora unique in its vibrant Chandankiyari-Bokaro region. You’ll see Banshtora’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 Banshtora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banshtora is 362759. The village spans a total geographical area of 324 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828134. Chas is nearest town to Banshtora village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banshtora
Population of Banshtora
According to the 2011 Census, Banshtora has a total population of about 3,293, with approximately 1,713 males and 1,580 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 536 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 908 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 450. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.23%, with male literacy at about 60.77% and female literacy near 36.71%. There are around 689 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banshtora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,293 | 1,713 | 1,580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 276 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 908 | 447 | 461 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 450 | 237 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 1,621 | 1,041 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,672 | 672 | 1,000 |
Connectivity of Banshtora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banshtora. As per the 2011 stats, Banshtora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banshtora
Knowing the nearby villages of Banshtora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banshtora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banshtora
- Where is Banshtora located?
- Banshtora village is situated in Chandankiyari Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banshtora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banshtora is Bastora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banshtora?
- The pincode of Banshtora is 828134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banshtora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshtora is 3,293, with 1,713 males and 1,580 females.
- How many households are there in Banshtora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banshtora village has a total of 689 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banshtora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshtora is 49.23%. The male literacy rate is 60.77%, while the female literacy rate is 36.71%.