Banspahari
Banspahari is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 56.5km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Midnapur. As per 2009 stats, Shimulpal is the gram panchayat of Banspahari village.
Here you can discover what makes Banspahari unique in its vibrant Binpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Banspahari’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 Banspahari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banspahari is 335417. The village spans a total geographical area of 292.99 hectares. Jhargram is nearest town to Banspahari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Banspahari
Population of Banspahari
According to the 2011 Census, Banspahari has a total population of about 1,402, with approximately 694 males and 708 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 266 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 574. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.20%, with male literacy at about 70.46% and female literacy near 50.14%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banspahari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,402 | 694 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 129 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 574 | 282 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 489 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 205 | 353 |
Connectivity of Banspahari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banspahari. As per the 2011 stats, Banspahari 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banspahari
Knowing the nearby villages of Banspahari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banspahari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banspahari
- Where is Banspahari located?
- Banspahari village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banspahari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banspahari is Shimulpal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Banspahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banspahari is 1,402, with 694 males and 708 females.
- How many households are there in Banspahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banspahari village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banspahari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banspahari is 60.20%. The male literacy rate is 70.46%, while the female literacy rate is 50.14%.