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.

Banskola has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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

Below is a concise population overview of Banskola as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banskola village:

  • The total population of Banskola village is around 1,855, including approximately 940 males and 915 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 406 children aged 0–6 years in Banskola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banskola village has 150 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 301 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Banskola village is about 38.65%, with male literacy at 48.62% and female literacy at 28.42%.
  • There are around 354 households in Banskola village.

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%.