Bonwai
Bonwai is a village located in Khandaghosh subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sagrai. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Bonwai village. As per 2009 stats, Berugram is the gram panchayat of Bonwai village.
Here you can discover what makes Bonwai unique in its vibrant Khandaghosh-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Bonwai’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 Bonwai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bonwai is 320881. The village spans a total geographical area of 555.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713423. Burdwan is nearest town to Bonwai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Bonwai
Population of Bonwai
According to the 2011 Census, Bonwai has a total population of about 4,054, with approximately 2,059 males and 1,995 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 393 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,691 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.58%, with male literacy at about 81.25% and female literacy near 69.72%. There are around 885 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bonwai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,054 | 2,059 | 1,995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 187 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,691 | 837 | 854 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 3,064 | 1,673 | 1,391 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 386 | 604 |
Connectivity of Bonwai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bonwai. As per the 2011 stats, Bonwai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bonwai
Knowing the nearby villages of Bonwai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bonwai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bonwai
- Where is Bonwai located?
- Bonwai village is situated in Khandaghosh Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bonwai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bonwai is Berugram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bonwai?
- The pincode of Bonwai is 713423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bonwai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bonwai is 4,054, with 2,059 males and 1,995 females.
- How many households are there in Bonwai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bonwai village has a total of 885 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bonwai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bonwai is 75.58%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 69.72%.