Banpur

Banpur is a village located in Tandwa subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tandwa (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Dahu is the gram panchayat of Banpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Banpur unique in its vibrant Tandwa-Chatra region. You’ll see Banpur’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 Banpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banpur is 349460. The village spans a total geographical area of 1206.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829202. Bachra is nearest town to Banpur village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Banpur 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 Simaria Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Banpur

Population of Banpur

According to the 2011 Census, Banpur has a total population of about 1,347, with approximately 678 males and 669 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 281 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 371 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 744. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.40%, with male literacy at about 58.11% and female literacy near 34.53%. There are around 245 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Banpur

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

Nearby Villages of Banpur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Banpur