Banchhabhita
Banchhabhita is a village located in Kharibari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kharibari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Banchhabhita village. As per 2009 stats, Binnabari is the gram panchayat of Banchhabhita village.
Banchhabhita has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling 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 Banchhabhita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banchhabhita is 306813. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734427. Siliguri is nearest town to Banchhabhita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
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Population of Banchhabhita
Below is a concise population overview of Banchhabhita as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,463 | 730 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 988 | 499 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 141 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 500 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 230 | 355 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banchhabhita village:
- The total population of Banchhabhita village is around 1,463, including approximately 730 males and 733 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 199 children aged 0–6 years in Banchhabhita village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banchhabhita village has 988 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 295 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banchhabhita village is about 60.01%, with male literacy at 68.49% and female literacy at 51.57%.
- There are around 329 households in Banchhabhita village.
Connectivity of Banchhabhita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banchhabhita. As per the 2011 stats, Banchhabhita 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Banchhabhita
Knowing the nearby villages of Banchhabhita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banchhabhita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banchhabhita
- Where is Banchhabhita located?
- Banchhabhita village is situated in Kharibari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banchhabhita?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banchhabhita is Binnabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banchhabhita?
- The pincode of Banchhabhita is 734427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banchhabhita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banchhabhita is 1,463, with 730 males and 733 females.
- How many households are there in Banchhabhita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banchhabhita village has a total of 329 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banchhabhita as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banchhabhita is 60.01%. The male literacy rate is 68.49%, while the female literacy rate is 51.57%.