Banpur

Banpur is a village located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Banpur village. As per 2009 stats, Pipalan is the gram panchayat of Banpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Banpur unique in its vibrant Manteswar-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Banpur’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 Banpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banpur is 319735. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713422. Barddhaman is nearest town to Banpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

When it comes to local governance, Banpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Banpur

Population of Banpur

According to the 2011 Census, Banpur has a total population of about 1,220, with approximately 612 males and 608 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.54%, with male literacy at about 75.16% and female literacy near 69.90%. There are around 259 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Banpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banpur. As per the 2011 stats, Banpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Banpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Banpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Banpur