Banskhapa
Banskhapa is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sohagpur (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Banskhapa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banskhapa unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Banskhapa’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 Banskhapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banskhapa is 487644. The village spans a total geographical area of 559.39 hectares. Sohagpur is nearest town to Banskhapa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banskhapa
Population of Banskhapa
According to the 2011 Census, Banskhapa has a total population of about 1,317, with approximately 703 males and 614 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 282 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 62.26%, with male literacy at about 70.55% and female literacy near 52.77%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banskhapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,317 | 703 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 115 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 151 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 820 | 496 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 207 | 290 |
Connectivity of Banskhapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banskhapa. As per the 2011 stats, Banskhapa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banskhapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Banskhapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banskhapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banskhapa
Where is Banskhapa located?
Banskhapa village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banskhapa?
Banskhapa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Banskhapa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banskhapa is 1,317, with 703 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Banskhapa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banskhapa village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banskhapa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banskhapa is 62.26%. The male literacy rate is 70.55%, while the female literacy rate is 52.77%.