Banspahari
Banspahari is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Banspahari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banspahari unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Banspahari’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 Banspahari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banspahari is 370976. The village spans a total geographical area of 276 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816103. Dumka is nearest town to Banspahari village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banspahari
Population of Banspahari
According to the 2011 Census, Banspahari has a total population of about 1,069, with approximately 527 males and 542 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 855. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.17%, with male literacy at about 46.87% and female literacy near 29.70%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banspahari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 527 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 103 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 855 | 422 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 247 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 280 | 381 |
Connectivity of Banspahari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banspahari. As per the 2011 stats, Banspahari 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banspahari
Knowing the nearby villages of Banspahari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banspahari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banspahari
- Where is Banspahari located?
- Banspahari village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banspahari?
- Banspahari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Banspahari?
- The pincode of Banspahari is 816103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banspahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banspahari is 1,069, with 527 males and 542 females.
- How many households are there in Banspahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banspahari village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banspahari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banspahari is 38.17%. The male literacy rate is 46.87%, while the female literacy rate is 29.70%.