Banher
Banher is a village located in Bhagwanpura tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Bhagwanpura (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Banher village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banher unique in its vibrant Bhagwanpura-Khargone region. You’ll see Banher’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 Banher
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banher is 477783. The village spans a total geographical area of 696.61 hectares. Khargone is nearest town to Banher village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Banher
Population of Banher
According to the 2011 Census, Banher has a total population of about 3,465, with approximately 1,773 males and 1,692 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 557 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 472 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,112. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.78%, with male literacy at about 65.65% and female literacy near 39.30%. There are around 764 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banher's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,465 | 1,773 | 1,692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 557 | 273 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 242 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,112 | 582 | 530 |
| Literate Population | 1,829 | 1,164 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,636 | 609 | 1,027 |
Connectivity of Banher
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banher. As per the 2011 stats, Banher 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banher
Knowing the nearby villages of Banher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banher
- Where is Banher located?
- Banher village is situated in Bhagwanpura Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banher?
- Banher serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Banher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banher is 3,465, with 1,773 males and 1,692 females.
- How many households are there in Banher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banher village has a total of 764 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banher as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banher is 52.78%. The male literacy rate is 65.65%, while the female literacy rate is 39.30%.