Banpura - Lidhora, Tikamgarh
Banpura is a village situated in the Lidhora tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Palera and around 70 km from Tikamgarh. Harkan Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banpura is 456906. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.81 hectares and falls under the 472447 pincode. Jatara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Banpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banpura
According to the 2011 Census, Banpura village had a total population of 861 people, including 439 males and 422 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.04%, with male literacy at 87.11% and female literacy at 56.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 861 | 439 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 331 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 108 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Banpura
Banpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banpura
Banpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Banpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatara to Banpura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Banpura is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Banpura
Where is Banpura located?
Banpura village is located in Lidhora Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Banpura is Harkan Pura.
What is the pincode of Banpura?
The pincode of Banpura is 472447.
What is the population of Banpura?
Banpura had a total population of 861, including 439 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Banpura?
Banpura had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banpura was 72.04%. Male literacy was 87.11% and female literacy was 56.60%.