Banskola

Banskola is a village located in Taljhari subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Taljhari (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Moti Jharna is the gram panchayat of Banskola village.

Here you can discover what makes Banskola unique in its vibrant Taljhari-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Banskola’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 Banskola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banskola is 358809. The village spans a total geographical area of 176 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816115. Sahibganj is nearest town to Banskola village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Banskola

According to the 2011 Census, Banskola has a total population of about 1,855, with approximately 940 males and 915 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 406 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 301. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.65%, with male literacy at about 48.62% and female literacy near 28.42%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banskola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,855 940 915
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 406 190 216
Scheduled Castes (SC) 150 74 76
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 301 138 163
Literate Population 717 457 260
Illiterate Population 1,138 483 655

Connectivity of Banskola

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Banskola

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Banskola

Where is Banskola located?
Banskola village is situated in Taljhari Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banskola?
The Gram Panchayat of Banskola is Moti Jharna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banskola?
The pincode of Banskola is 816115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banskola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banskola is 1,855, with 940 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Banskola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banskola village has a total of 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banskola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banskola is 38.65%. The male literacy rate is 48.62%, while the female literacy rate is 28.42%.