Banikanta

Block / Subdivision Haldibari
District Koch Bihar
State West Bengal

About Banikanta

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banikanta village is 307647. Banikanta village is located in Haldibari subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.4km away from sub-district headquarter Haldibari (tehsildar office) and 126km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Uttar Bara Haldibari is the gram panchayat of Banikanta village.

The total geographical area of village is 24.35 hectares. Banikanta has a total population of 158 peoples, out of which male population is 75 while female population is 83. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1106 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banikanta village is 46.84% out of which 48.00% males and 45.78% females are literate. There are about 36 houses in banikanta village. Pincode of banikanta village locality is 735137.

Haldiram is nearest town to banikanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Banikanta

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 158 75 83
Literate Population 74 36 38
Illiterate Population 84 39 45

Connectivity of Banikanta

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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banikanta

Frequently Asked Questions about Banikanta

Where is Banikanta located?

Banikanta village is situated in Haldibari Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Banikanta?

The Gram Panchayat of Banikanta is Uttar Bara Haldibari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Banikanta?

The pincode of Banikanta is 735137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Banikanta as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banikanta is 158, with 75 males and 83 females.

How many households are there in Banikanta as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Banikanta village has a total of 36 households.

What is the literacy rate in Banikanta as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banikanta is 46.84%. The male literacy rate is 48.00%, while the female literacy rate is 45.78%.