Banjhi Bazar
Banjhi Bazar is a village located in Borio subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Borio (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sahibgaj. As per 2009 stats, Banjhi Santhali is the gram panchayat of Banjhi Bazar village.
Here you can discover what makes Banjhi Bazar unique in its vibrant Borio-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Banjhi Bazar’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 Banjhi Bazar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjhi Bazar is 358389. The village spans a total geographical area of 2.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816120. Borio is nearest town to Banjhi Bazar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banjhi Bazar
Population of Banjhi Bazar
According to the 2011 Census, Banjhi Bazar has a total population of about 870, with approximately 439 males and 431 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 372. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.91%, with male literacy at about 53.76% and female literacy near 33.87%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banjhi Bazar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 439 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 180 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 236 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 203 | 285 |
Connectivity of Banjhi Bazar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banjhi Bazar. As per the 2011 stats, Banjhi Bazar 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banjhi Bazar
Knowing the nearby villages of Banjhi Bazar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banjhi Bazar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banjhi Bazar
- Where is Banjhi Bazar located?
- Banjhi Bazar village is situated in Borio Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banjhi Bazar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banjhi Bazar is Banjhi Santhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banjhi Bazar?
- The pincode of Banjhi Bazar is 816120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banjhi Bazar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjhi Bazar is 870, with 439 males and 431 females.
- How many households are there in Banjhi Bazar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banjhi Bazar village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banjhi Bazar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjhi Bazar is 43.91%. The male literacy rate is 53.76%, while the female literacy rate is 33.87%.