Banda
Banda is a village located in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jirapur (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Banda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banda unique in its vibrant Jirapur-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Banda’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 Banda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banda is 478756. The village spans a total geographical area of 598.48 hectares. Jirapur is nearest town to Banda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Banda
Population of Banda
According to the 2011 Census, Banda has a total population of about 998, with approximately 496 males and 502 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 396 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 47.60%, with male literacy at about 56.85% and female literacy near 38.45%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 496 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 189 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 475 | 282 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 214 | 309 |
Connectivity of Banda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banda. As per the 2011 stats, Banda 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banda
Knowing the nearby villages of Banda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banda
- Where is Banda located?
- Banda village is situated in Jirapur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banda?
- Banda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Banda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banda is 998, with 496 males and 502 females.
- How many households are there in Banda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banda village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banda is 47.60%. The male literacy rate is 56.85%, while the female literacy rate is 38.45%.