Baniakuri
About Baniakuri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Baniakuri village is 311286. Baniakuri village is located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.1km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Baniakuri village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalbati is the gram panchayat of Baniakuri village.
The total geographical area of village is 108.21 hectares. Baniakuri has a total population of 658 peoples, out of which male population is 346 while female population is 312. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 901 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of baniakuri village is 69.91% out of which 76.88% males and 62.18% females are literate. There are about 166 houses in baniakuri village. Pincode of baniakuri village locality is 733145.
When it comes to administration, Baniakuri village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Baniakuri village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balurghat is nearest town to baniakuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Baniakuri
The population details of Baniakuri cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 346 | 312 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 339 | 180 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 266 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 80 | 118 |
Connectivity of Baniakuri
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baniakuri
Where is Baniakuri located?
Baniakuri village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baniakuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Baniakuri is Gopalbati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baniakuri?
The pincode of Baniakuri is 733145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baniakuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baniakuri is 658, with 346 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Baniakuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baniakuri village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baniakuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baniakuri is 69.91%. The male literacy rate is 76.88%, while the female literacy rate is 62.18%.