Banha
Banha is a village located in Mayur Hand subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 53km away from Chatra, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Banha village. As per 2009 stats, Belkhori is the gram panchayat of Banha village.
Here you can discover what makes Banha unique in its vibrant Mayur Hand-Chatra region. You’ll see Banha’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 Banha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banha is 349152. The village spans a total geographical area of 194 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825408. Mayur Hand is nearest town to Banha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banha
Population of Banha
According to the 2011 Census, Banha has a total population of about 906, with approximately 403 males and 503 females. The sex ratio is around 1248 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 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 includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.07%, with male literacy at about 61.79% and female literacy near 51.49%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 403 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 93 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 249 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 154 | 244 |
Connectivity of Banha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banha. As per the 2011 stats, Banha 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banha
Knowing the nearby villages of Banha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banha
Where is Banha located?
Banha village is situated in Mayur Hand Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banha?
The Gram Panchayat of Banha is Belkhori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banha?
The pincode of Banha is 825408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banha is 906, with 403 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Banha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banha village has a total of 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banha is 56.07%. The male literacy rate is 61.79%, while the female literacy rate is 51.49%.