Banchingra
Banchingra is a village located in Bankura I subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.1km away from Bankura, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Banchingra village. As per 2009 stats, Kalpathar is the gram panchayat of Banchingra village.
Here you can discover what makes Banchingra unique in its vibrant Bankura I-Bankura region. You’ll see Banchingra’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 Banchingra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banchingra is 326922. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722152. Bankura is nearest town to Banchingra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Banchingra
Population of Banchingra
According to the 2011 Census, Banchingra has a total population of about 540, with approximately 295 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 830 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 505 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.22%, with male literacy at about 73.22% and female literacy near 37.96%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banchingra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 295 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 277 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 309 | 216 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 79 | 152 |
Connectivity of Banchingra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banchingra. As per the 2011 stats, Banchingra 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 Banchingra
Knowing the nearby villages of Banchingra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banchingra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banchingra
- Where is Banchingra located?
- Banchingra village is situated in Bankura I Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banchingra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banchingra is Kalpathar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banchingra?
- The pincode of Banchingra is 722152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banchingra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banchingra is 540, with 295 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Banchingra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banchingra village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banchingra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banchingra is 57.22%. The male literacy rate is 73.22%, while the female literacy rate is 37.96%.