Banial

Banial is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Banial village. As per 2009 stats, Gophanagar is the gram panchayat of Banial village.

Here you can discover what makes Banial unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Banial’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 Banial

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banial is 311499. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Balurghat is nearest town to Banial village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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

Google Map of Banial

Population of Banial

According to the 2011 Census, Banial has a total population of about 779, with approximately 401 males and 378 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 576. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.37%, with male literacy at about 71.07% and female literacy near 61.38%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banial's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Banial

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

Nearby Villages of Banial

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

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