Bhanukumari
Bhanukumari is a village located in Tufanganj Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Baksirhat (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Bhanukumari I is the gram panchayat of Bhanukumari village.
Bhanukumari 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 Bhanukumari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanukumari is 308430. The village spans a total geographical area of 836.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736131. Tufangunj is nearest town to Bhanukumari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Bhanukumari
Below is a concise population overview of Bhanukumari 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 | 14,340 | 7,367 | 6,973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,578 | 779 | 799 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,073 | 2,087 | 1,986 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 10,439 | 5,727 | 4,712 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,901 | 1,640 | 2,261 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhanukumari village:
- The total population of Bhanukumari village is around 14,340, including approximately 7,367 males and 6,973 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,578 children aged 0–6 years in Bhanukumari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhanukumari village has 4,073 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 21 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhanukumari village is about 72.80%, with male literacy at 77.74% and female literacy at 67.57%.
- There are around 3,344 households in Bhanukumari village.
Connectivity of Bhanukumari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanukumari. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanukumari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhanukumari
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanukumari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanukumari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanukumari
- Where is Bhanukumari located?
- Bhanukumari village is situated in Tufanganj Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanukumari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhanukumari is Bhanukumari I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhanukumari?
- The pincode of Bhanukumari is 736131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhanukumari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanukumari is 14,340, with 7,367 males and 6,973 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanukumari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanukumari village has a total of 3,344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanukumari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanukumari is 72.80%. The male literacy rate is 77.74%, while the female literacy rate is 67.57%.