Banbahal
Banbahal is a village located in Pandabeswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.6km away from sub-district headquarter Pandabeswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Banbahal village. As per 2009 stats, Chhora is the gram panchayat of Banbahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Banbahal unique in its vibrant Pandabeswar-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Banbahal’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 Banbahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banbahal is 318695. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713378. Ranigang is nearest town to Banbahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Banbahal
Population of Banbahal
According to the 2011 Census, Banbahal has a total population of about 3,540, with approximately 1,781 males and 1,759 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 485 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 989 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 807. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.94%, with male literacy at about 65.13% and female literacy near 50.65%. There are around 685 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banbahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,540 | 1,781 | 1,759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 485 | 253 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 989 | 486 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 807 | 389 | 418 |
| Literate Population | 2,051 | 1,160 | 891 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,489 | 621 | 868 |
Connectivity of Banbahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banbahal. As per the 2011 stats, Banbahal 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Banbahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Banbahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banbahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banbahal
- Where is Banbahal located?
- Banbahal village is situated in Pandabeswar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banbahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banbahal is Chhora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banbahal?
- The pincode of Banbahal is 713378, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banbahal is 3,540, with 1,781 males and 1,759 females.
- How many households are there in Banbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banbahal village has a total of 685 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banbahal is 57.94%. The male literacy rate is 65.13%, while the female literacy rate is 50.65%.