Bongabari
Bongabari is a village located in Purulia Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.8km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bongabari village. As per 2009 stats, Raghabpur is the gram panchayat of Bongabari village.
Here you can discover what makes Bongabari unique in its vibrant Purulia Ii-Puruliya region. You’ll see Bongabari’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 Bongabari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bongabari is 329906. The village spans a total geographical area of 545.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723147. Purulia is nearest town to Bongabari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Bongabari
Population of Bongabari
According to the 2011 Census, Bongabari has a total population of about 4,215, with approximately 2,082 males and 2,133 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 500 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 721 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 122. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.71%, with male literacy at about 72.19% and female literacy near 49.51%. There are around 762 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bongabari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,215 | 2,082 | 2,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 245 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 721 | 370 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 53 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 2,559 | 1,503 | 1,056 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,656 | 579 | 1,077 |
Connectivity of Bongabari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bongabari. As per the 2011 stats, Bongabari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bongabari
Knowing the nearby villages of Bongabari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bongabari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bongabari
- Where is Bongabari located?
- Bongabari village is situated in Purulia Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bongabari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bongabari is Raghabpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bongabari?
- The pincode of Bongabari is 723147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bongabari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bongabari is 4,215, with 2,082 males and 2,133 females.
- How many households are there in Bongabari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bongabari village has a total of 762 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bongabari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bongabari is 60.71%. The male literacy rate is 72.19%, while the female literacy rate is 49.51%.