Bansikar
Bansikar is a village located in Baragaon tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Baragaon (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Ekma is the gram panchayat of Bansikar village.
Bansikar has its own place in the vibrant Sundargarh 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 Bansikar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bansikar is 384067. The village spans a total geographical area of 433 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770016. Sundargarh is nearest town to Bansikar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Bansikar
Below is a concise population overview of Bansikar 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 | 548 | 275 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 59 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 188 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 172 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 103 | 136 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bansikar village:
- The total population of Bansikar village is around 548, including approximately 275 males and 273 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Bansikar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bansikar village has 132 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 366 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bansikar village is about 56.39%, with male literacy at 62.55% and female literacy at 50.18%.
- There are around 120 households in Bansikar village.
Connectivity of Bansikar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bansikar. As per the 2011 stats, Bansikar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bansikar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bansikar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bansikar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bansikar
- Where is Bansikar located?
- Bansikar village is situated in Baragaon Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bansikar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bansikar is Ekma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bansikar?
- The pincode of Bansikar is 770016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bansikar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bansikar is 548, with 275 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Bansikar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bansikar village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bansikar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bansikar is 56.39%. The male literacy rate is 62.55%, while the female literacy rate is 50.18%.