Banahari

Banahari is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.8km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 24.5km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Laxmi Narayanpur is the gram panchayat of Banahari village.

Banahari has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Banahari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banahari is 318176. The village spans a total geographical area of 69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731123. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Banahari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Banahari 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 Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Banahari

Below is a concise population overview of Banahari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 900 459 441
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 126 66 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) 493 252 241
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 416 261 155
Illiterate Population 484 198 286

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banahari village:

  • The total population of Banahari village is around 900, including approximately 459 males and 441 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Banahari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banahari village has 493 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Banahari village is about 46.22%, with male literacy at 56.86% and female literacy at 35.15%.
  • There are around 199 households in Banahari village.

Connectivity of Banahari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banahari. As per the 2011 stats, Banahari 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Banahari

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

Lakshmipur Gadadharpur Bakreswar Haridaspur Asanshuli Chak Balaram Khayerban Gundoba Mukujmahal Jaudanga Bherapathari

Frequently Asked Questions about Banahari

Where is Banahari located?
Banahari village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Banahari is Laxmi Narayanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banahari?
The pincode of Banahari is 731123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banahari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banahari is 900, with 459 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Banahari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banahari village has a total of 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banahari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banahari is 46.22%. The male literacy rate is 56.86%, while the female literacy rate is 35.15%.