Purba Banjhapara
Purba Banjhapara is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 53.8km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 22.9km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bhabuk is the gram panchayat of Purba Banjhapara village.
Here you can discover what makes Purba Banjhapara unique in its vibrant Maldah Old-Maldah region. You’ll see Purba Banjhapara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purba Banjhapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Banjhapara is 313262. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732128. Old Malda is nearest town to Purba Banjhapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Purba Banjhapara
Population of Purba Banjhapara
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Banjhapara has a total population of about 488, with approximately 231 males and 257 females. The sex ratio is around 1112 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 386. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.43%, with male literacy at about 43.29% and female literacy near 26.46%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purba Banjhapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 231 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 182 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 100 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 131 | 189 |
Connectivity of Purba Banjhapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Banjhapara. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Banjhapara 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 Purba Banjhapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Banjhapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Banjhapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Banjhapara
Where is Purba Banjhapara located?
Purba Banjhapara village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purba Banjhapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Purba Banjhapara is Bhabuk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purba Banjhapara?
The pincode of Purba Banjhapara is 732128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purba Banjhapara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Banjhapara is 488, with 231 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Purba Banjhapara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purba Banjhapara village has a total of 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purba Banjhapara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Banjhapara is 34.43%. The male literacy rate is 43.29%, while the female literacy rate is 26.46%.