Banpuri
Banpuri is a village located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Banpuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Banpuri has its own place in the vibrant Satara 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 Banpuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banpuri is 564383. The village spans a total geographical area of 846.37 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Banpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Banpuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Banpuri
Population of Banpuri
Below is a concise population overview of Banpuri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,616 | 1,177 | 1,439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 115 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,780 | 933 | 847 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 244 | 592 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banpuri village:
- The total population of Banpuri village is around 2,616, including approximately 1,177 males and 1,439 females, with a sex ratio of 1222 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 248 children aged 0–6 years in Banpuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banpuri village has 258 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banpuri village is about 68.04%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 58.86%.
- There are around 677 households in Banpuri village.
Connectivity of Banpuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banpuri. As per the 2011 stats, Banpuri 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banpuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Banpuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banpuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banpuri
- Where is Banpuri located?
- Banpuri village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banpuri?
- Banpuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Banpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banpuri is 2,616, with 1,177 males and 1,439 females.
- How many households are there in Banpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banpuri village has a total of 677 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banpuri is 68.04%. The male literacy rate is 79.27%, while the female literacy rate is 58.86%.