Banbahira
Banbahira is a village located in Raghunathpur I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 80.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Khajura is the gram panchayat of Banbahira village.
Banbahira has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Banbahira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banbahira is 330336. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Banbahira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Banbahira
Below is a concise population overview of Banbahira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,258 | 688 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 88 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 252 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 125 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 471 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 217 | 308 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banbahira village:
- The total population of Banbahira village is around 1,258, including approximately 688 males and 570 females, with a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Banbahira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banbahira village has 461 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 237 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banbahira village is about 58.27%, with male literacy at 68.46% and female literacy at 45.96%.
- There are around 231 households in Banbahira village.
Connectivity of Banbahira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banbahira. As per the 2011 stats, Banbahira 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banbahira
Knowing the nearby villages of Banbahira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banbahira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banbahira
- Where is Banbahira located?
- Banbahira village is situated in Raghunathpur I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banbahira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banbahira is Khajura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banbahira?
- The pincode of Banbahira is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banbahira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banbahira is 1,258, with 688 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Banbahira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banbahira village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banbahira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banbahira is 58.27%. The male literacy rate is 68.46%, while the female literacy rate is 45.96%.