Banabir
Banabir is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.8km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 31.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sukurhutu is the gram panchayat of Banabir village.
Here you can discover what makes Banabir unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Banabir’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 Banabir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banabir is 331827. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Puruliya is nearest town to Banabir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Banabir
Population of Banabir
According to the 2011 Census, Banabir has a total population of about 656, with approximately 336 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 510. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.26%, with male literacy at about 51.19% and female literacy near 24.69%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banabir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 656 | 336 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 265 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 172 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 164 | 241 |
Connectivity of Banabir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banabir. As per the 2011 stats, Banabir 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banabir
Knowing the nearby villages of Banabir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banabir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banabir
- Where is Banabir located?
- Banabir village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banabir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banabir is Sukurhutu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banabir?
- The pincode of Banabir is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banabir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banabir is 656, with 336 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Banabir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banabir village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banabir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banabir is 38.26%. The male literacy rate is 51.19%, while the female literacy rate is 24.69%.