Banhichar

Block / Subdivision Tamluk
District Purba Medinipur
State West Bengal

About Banhichar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banhichar village is 344512. Banhichar village is located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.5km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Banhichar village. As per 2009 stats, Pipulberia Ii is the gram panchayat of Banhichar village.

The total geographical area of village is 157.01 hectares. Banhichar has a total population of 3,670 peoples, out of which male population is 1,883 while female population is 1,787. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 949 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banhichar village is 79.32% out of which 83.32% males and 75.10% females are literate. There are about 792 houses in banhichar village. Pincode of banhichar village locality is 721627.

As per 2019 stats, Banhichar village comes under Tamluk assembly & parliamentary constituency. Tamluk is nearest town to banhichar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Banhichar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,670 1,883 1,787
Children (0-6) 440 227 213
Scheduled Castes (SC) 41 17 24
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,911 1,569 1,342
Illiterate Population 759 314 445

Connectivity of Banhichar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Banhichar

Frequently Asked Questions about Banhichar

Where is Banhichar located?

Banhichar village is situated in Tamluk Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Banhichar?

The Gram Panchayat of Banhichar is Pipulberia Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Banhichar?

The pincode of Banhichar is 721627, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banhichar is 3,670, with 1,883 males and 1,787 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Banhichar village has a total of 792 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banhichar is 79.32%. The male literacy rate is 83.32%, while the female literacy rate is 75.10%.