Bantir
Bantir is a village located in Raina I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.9km away from sub-district headquarter Shyamsundar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Bantir village. As per 2009 stats, Hijalna is the gram panchayat of Bantir village.
Here you can discover what makes Bantir unique in its vibrant Raina I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Bantir’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 Bantir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bantir is 320763. The village spans a total geographical area of 659.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713101. Burdwan is nearest town to Bantir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Bantir
Population of Bantir
According to the 2011 Census, Bantir has a total population of about 5,176, with approximately 2,636 males and 2,540 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 590 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 918 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.87%, with male literacy at about 75.04% and female literacy near 66.54%. There are around 1,116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bantir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,176 | 2,636 | 2,540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 590 | 297 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 918 | 457 | 461 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 3,668 | 1,978 | 1,690 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,508 | 658 | 850 |
Connectivity of Bantir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bantir. As per the 2011 stats, Bantir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bantir
Knowing the nearby villages of Bantir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bantir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bantir
- Where is Bantir located?
- Bantir village is situated in Raina I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bantir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bantir is Hijalna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bantir?
- The pincode of Bantir is 713101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bantir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bantir is 5,176, with 2,636 males and 2,540 females.
- How many households are there in Bantir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bantir village has a total of 1,116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bantir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bantir is 70.87%. The male literacy rate is 75.04%, while the female literacy rate is 66.54%.