Block / Taluka → Mettur
District → Salem
State → Tamil Nadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banapuram village is 633780. Banapuram village is located in Mettur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mettur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Banapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 570.06 hectares. Banapuram has a total population of 3,856 peoples, out of which male population is 2,090 while female population is 1,766. Literacy rate of banapuram village is 60.30% out of which 69.62% males and 49.26% females are literate. There are about 1,031 houses in banapuram village. Pincode of banapuram village locality is 636453.
When it comes to administration, Banapuram village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Banapuram village comes under Mettur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dharmapuri Lok Sabha constituency. Mechery is nearest town to banapuram village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,856 | 2,090 | 1,766 |
| Literate Population | 2,325 | 1,455 | 870 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,531 | 635 | 896 |
| Banapuram - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Banapuram |
| Block / Taluka : | Mettur |
| District : | Salem |
| State : | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode : | 636453 |
| Area : | 570.06 hectares |
| Population : | 3,856 |
| Households : | 1,031 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Mettur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Dharmapuri |
| Nearest Town : | Mechery |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Mettur |
| List of Talukas in Salem |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.