Banhijli

Banhijli is a village located in Khanakul Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.4km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 89.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Marokhana is the gram panchayat of Banhijli village.

Banhijli has its own place in the vibrant Hugli 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 Banhijli

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banhijli is 325912. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712417. Arambagh is nearest town to Banhijli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Banhijli

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,298 1,618 1,680
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 383 183 200
Scheduled Castes (SC) 366 182 184
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,387 1,297 1,090
Illiterate Population 911 321 590

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

  • The total population of Banhijli village is around 3,298, including approximately 1,618 males and 1,680 females, with a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 383 children aged 0–6 years in Banhijli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banhijli village has 366 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Banhijli village is about 72.38%, with male literacy at 80.16% and female literacy at 64.88%.
  • There are around 756 households in Banhijli village.

Connectivity of Banhijli

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banhijli. As per the 2011 stats, Banhijli 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banhijli

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

Jagatpur Bar Nandanpur Radhakrishnapur Madhyarang Nandanpur Chand Kundu Dhaldanga Marakhana Manikdwip Joariachak Mahishnala Damkunda

Frequently Asked Questions about Banhijli

Where is Banhijli located?
Banhijli village is situated in Khanakul Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banhijli?
The Gram Panchayat of Banhijli is Marokhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banhijli?
The pincode of Banhijli is 712417, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banhijli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banhijli is 3,298, with 1,618 males and 1,680 females.
How many households are there in Banhijli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banhijli village has a total of 756 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banhijli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banhijli is 72.38%. The male literacy rate is 80.16%, while the female literacy rate is 64.88%.