Banpura
Banpura is a village located in Bagodar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bagodar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Dondalo is the gram panchayat of Banpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Banpura unique in its vibrant Bagodar-Giridih region. You’ll see Banpura’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 Banpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banpura is 352468. The village spans a total geographical area of 388.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825322. Bagodar is nearest town to Banpura village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Banpura 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 Bagodar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Banpura
Population of Banpura
According to the 2011 Census, Banpura has a total population of about 1,802, with approximately 931 males and 871 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 318 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 601 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.61%, with male literacy at about 68.42% and female literacy near 39.84%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,802 | 931 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 158 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 311 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 984 | 637 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 294 | 524 |
Connectivity of Banpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banpura. As per the 2011 stats, Banpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Banpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banpura
- Where is Banpura located?
- Banpura village is situated in Bagodar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banpura is Dondalo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banpura?
- The pincode of Banpura is 825322, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banpura is 1,802, with 931 males and 871 females.
- How many households are there in Banpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banpura village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banpura is 54.61%. The male literacy rate is 68.42%, while the female literacy rate is 39.84%.