Banbhori Village Overview
Banbhori is a village in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It lies about 12 km from Dhuri tehsil headquarters and around 30 km from Sangrur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Banbhauri is the Gram Panchayat for Banbhori village.
The sections below provide essential information about Banbhori village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banbhori is 039637. The village covers a geographical area of 312.77 hectares and has a pincode of 148024. Malerkotla is the nearest town.
Location Map of Banbhori
Population & Demographics of Banbhori
This section provides population and demographic details of Banbhori village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,370 | 763 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 66 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 266 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,020 | 613 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 150 | 200 |
Key population details of Banbhori village are given below:
- Banbhori village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,370, including approximately 763 males and 607 females, with a sex ratio of 795 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 477 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Banbhori village is good, with a literacy rate of about 74.45%.
- There are around 266 households in Banbhori village.
Transport & Connectivity of Banbhori
Transport facilities help residents of Banbhori village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Banbhori
The following villages are located close to Banbhori and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banbhori
- Where is Banbhori located?
- Banbhori village is located in Dhuri Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banbhori?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banbhori is Banbhauri (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Banbhori?
- The pincode of Banbhori is 148024.
- What is the population of Banbhori?
- Banbhori has a total population of 1,370, including 763 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Banbhori?
- There are 266 households in Banbhori.
- What is the literacy rate in Banbhori?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banbhori is 74.45%. Male literacy is 80.34% and female literacy is 67.05%.