Banji

Banji is a village located in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bichhiya (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Banji village is also a gram panchayat.

Banji has its own place in the vibrant Mandla 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 Banji

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banji is 493250. The village spans a total geographical area of 271 hectares. Mandla is nearest town to Banji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Banji

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 877 437 440
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 134 62 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) 246 128 118
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 543 265 278
Literate Population 492 295 197
Illiterate Population 385 142 243

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

  • The total population of Banji village is around 877, including approximately 437 males and 440 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Banji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banji village has 246 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 543 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Banji village is about 56.10%, with male literacy at 67.51% and female literacy at 44.77%.
  • There are around 225 households in Banji village.

Connectivity of Banji

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banji. As per the 2011 stats, Banji 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banji

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Banji

Where is Banji located?
Banji village is situated in Bichhiya Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banji?
Banji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Banji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banji is 877, with 437 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Banji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banji village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banji as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banji is 56.10%. The male literacy rate is 67.51%, while the female literacy rate is 44.77%.