Banidas

Banidas is a village located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 30.9km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Bara Atiabari I is the gram panchayat of Banidas village.

Banidas has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 Banidas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banidas is 308547. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736135. Dinhata is nearest town to Banidas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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

Google Map of Banidas

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Banidas

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 736 394 342
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 54 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 321 179 142
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 395 231 164
Illiterate Population 341 163 178

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

  • The total population of Banidas village is around 736, including approximately 394 males and 342 females, with a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Banidas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banidas village has 321 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Banidas village is about 53.67%, with male literacy at 58.63% and female literacy at 47.95%.
  • There are around 170 households in Banidas village.

Connectivity of Banidas

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

Nearby Villages of Banidas

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

Andaran Singimari Singimari Madankura Dakshin Kaorai Dakshin Dighaltari Atharabari Gokunda Gokura Bara Phalimari Balakundi Chandra Naryan Dukha Bholar Kuthi

Frequently Asked Questions about Banidas

Where is Banidas located?
Banidas village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banidas?
The Gram Panchayat of Banidas is Bara Atiabari I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banidas?
The pincode of Banidas is 736135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banidas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banidas is 736, with 394 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Banidas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banidas village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banidas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banidas is 53.67%. The male literacy rate is 58.63%, while the female literacy rate is 47.95%.