Banshkhopa
Banshkhopa is a village located in Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sarenga. Bankura is the district headquarter of Banshkhopa village. As per 2009 stats, Chiltore is the gram panchayat of Banshkhopa village.
Banshkhopa has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Banshkhopa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banshkhopa is 329656. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722150. Khatra is nearest town to Banshkhopa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Banshkhopa
Below is a concise population overview of Banshkhopa 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 | 497 | 254 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 140 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 199 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 55 | 110 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banshkhopa village:
- The total population of Banshkhopa village is around 497, including approximately 254 males and 243 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Banshkhopa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banshkhopa village has 141 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 284 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banshkhopa village is about 66.80%, with male literacy at 78.35% and female literacy at 54.73%.
- There are around 129 households in Banshkhopa village.
Connectivity of Banshkhopa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banshkhopa. As per the 2011 stats, Banshkhopa 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 Banshkhopa
Knowing the nearby villages of Banshkhopa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banshkhopa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banshkhopa
- Where is Banshkhopa located?
- Banshkhopa village is situated in Sarenga Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banshkhopa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banshkhopa is Chiltore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banshkhopa?
- The pincode of Banshkhopa is 722150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banshkhopa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshkhopa is 497, with 254 males and 243 females.
- How many households are there in Banshkhopa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banshkhopa village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banshkhopa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshkhopa is 66.80%. The male literacy rate is 78.35%, while the female literacy rate is 54.73%.