Banbandha
Banbandha is a village located in Balarampur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.5km away from sub-district headquarter Balarampur (tehsildar office) and 37.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tentlow is the gram panchayat of Banbandha village.
Here you can discover what makes Banbandha unique in its vibrant Balarampur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Banbandha’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 Banbandha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banbandha is 331696. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723143. Balarampur is nearest town to Banbandha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Banbandha
Population of Banbandha
According to the 2011 Census, Banbandha has a total population of about 845, with approximately 431 males and 414 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 807. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.84%, with male literacy at about 76.80% and female literacy near 48.31%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banbandha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 431 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 807 | 413 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 331 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 100 | 214 |
Connectivity of Banbandha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banbandha. As per the 2011 stats, Banbandha 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banbandha
Knowing the nearby villages of Banbandha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banbandha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banbandha
Where is Banbandha located?
Banbandha village is situated in Balarampur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banbandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Banbandha is Tentlow (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banbandha?
The pincode of Banbandha is 723143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banbandha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banbandha is 845, with 431 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Banbandha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banbandha village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banbandha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banbandha is 62.84%. The male literacy rate is 76.80%, while the female literacy rate is 48.31%.