Banchhanagar
Banchhanagar is a village located in Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gaisilet (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Sandhibahal is the gram panchayat of Banchhanagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Banchhanagar unique in its vibrant Gaisilet-Bargarh region. You’ll see Banchhanagar’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 Banchhanagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banchhanagar is 380140. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768039. Balangir is nearest town to Banchhanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Banchhanagar
Population of Banchhanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Banchhanagar has a total population of about 438, with approximately 226 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 211 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.97%, with male literacy at about 61.06% and female literacy near 44.34%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banchhanagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 226 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 108 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 138 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 88 | 118 |
Connectivity of Banchhanagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banchhanagar. As per the 2011 stats, Banchhanagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banchhanagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Banchhanagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banchhanagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banchhanagar
- Where is Banchhanagar located?
- Banchhanagar village is situated in Gaisilet Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banchhanagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banchhanagar is Sandhibahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banchhanagar?
- The pincode of Banchhanagar is 768039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banchhanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banchhanagar is 438, with 226 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Banchhanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banchhanagar village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banchhanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banchhanagar is 52.97%. The male literacy rate is 61.06%, while the female literacy rate is 44.34%.