Banspokhar
Banspokhar is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.7km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Banspokhar village. As per 2009 stats, Sahapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Banspokhar village.
Banspokhar has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Banspokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banspokhar is 309163. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733210. Islumpur is nearest town to Banspokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Banspokhar
Below is a concise population overview of Banspokhar 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 | 818 | 405 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 59 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 125 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 225 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 180 | 227 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banspokhar village:
- The total population of Banspokhar village is around 818, including approximately 405 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Banspokhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banspokhar village has 240 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 31 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banspokhar village is about 50.24%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 45.04%.
- There are around 150 households in Banspokhar village.
Connectivity of Banspokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banspokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Banspokhar 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 Banspokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Banspokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banspokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banspokhar
- Where is Banspokhar located?
- Banspokhar village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banspokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banspokhar is Sahapur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banspokhar?
- The pincode of Banspokhar is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banspokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banspokhar is 818, with 405 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Banspokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banspokhar village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banspokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banspokhar is 50.24%. The male literacy rate is 55.56%, while the female literacy rate is 45.04%.