Banjhar

Block / Tehsil Bhikangaon
District Khargone

About Banjhar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banjhar village is 477510. Banjhar village is located in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Bhikangaon (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Banzar is the gram panchayat of Banjhar village.

The total geographical area of village is 1566.69 hectares. Banjhar has a total population of 2,405 peoples, out of which male population is 1,224 while female population is 1,181. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banjhar village is 53.80% out of which 65.77% males and 41.41% females are literate. There are about 540 houses in banjhar village.

When it comes to administration, Banjhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Banjhar village comes under Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency. Bhikangaon is nearest town to banjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Banjhar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,405 1,224 1,181
Literate Population 1,294 805 489
Illiterate Population 1,111 419 692

Connectivity of Banjhar

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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banjhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Banjhar

Where is Banjhar located?

Banjhar village is situated in Bhikangaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Banjhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Banjhar is Banzar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Banjhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjhar is 2,405, with 1,224 males and 1,181 females.

How many households are there in Banjhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Banjhar village has a total of 540 households.

What is the literacy rate in Banjhar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjhar is 53.80%. The male literacy rate is 65.77%, while the female literacy rate is 41.41%.