Hir Bandh
Hir Bandh is a village located in Hirbandh subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.6km away from sub-district headquarter Hirbandh. Bankura is the district headquarter of Hir Bandh village. As per 2009 stats, Hirbandh is the gram panchayat of Hir Bandh village.
Here you can discover what makes Hir Bandh unique in its vibrant Hirbandh-Bankura region. You’ll see Hir Bandh’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 Hir Bandh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hir Bandh is 329180. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722171. Khatra is nearest town to Hir Bandh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Hir Bandh
Population of Hir Bandh
According to the 2011 Census, Hir Bandh has a total population of about 1,733, with approximately 859 males and 874 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 470 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 274. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.09%, with male literacy at about 76.02% and female literacy near 54.35%. There are around 342 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hir Bandh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,733 | 859 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 71 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 225 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 132 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 1,128 | 653 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 206 | 399 |
Connectivity of Hir Bandh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hir Bandh. As per the 2011 stats, Hir Bandh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hir Bandh
Knowing the nearby villages of Hir Bandh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hir Bandh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hir Bandh
- Where is Hir Bandh located?
- Hir Bandh village is situated in Hirbandh Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hir Bandh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hir Bandh is Hirbandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hir Bandh?
- The pincode of Hir Bandh is 722171, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hir Bandh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hir Bandh is 1,733, with 859 males and 874 females.
- How many households are there in Hir Bandh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hir Bandh village has a total of 342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hir Bandh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hir Bandh is 65.09%. The male literacy rate is 76.02%, while the female literacy rate is 54.35%.