Baniapukur
Baniapukur is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Baniapukur village. As per 2009 stats, Birghoi is the gram panchayat of Baniapukur village.
Here you can discover what makes Baniapukur unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Baniapukur’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 Baniapukur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baniapukur is 309776. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733123. Raiganj is nearest town to Baniapukur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
As per 2019 stats, Baniapukur village comes under Raiganj assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Baniapukur
Population of Baniapukur
According to the 2011 Census, Baniapukur has a total population of about 728, with approximately 369 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.17%, with male literacy at about 71.54% and female literacy near 62.67%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baniapukur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 369 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 489 | 264 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 105 | 134 |
Connectivity of Baniapukur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baniapukur. As per the 2011 stats, Baniapukur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baniapukur
Knowing the nearby villages of Baniapukur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baniapukur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baniapukur
- Where is Baniapukur located?
- Baniapukur village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baniapukur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baniapukur is Birghoi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baniapukur?
- The pincode of Baniapukur is 733123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baniapukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baniapukur is 728, with 369 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Baniapukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baniapukur village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baniapukur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baniapukur is 67.17%. The male literacy rate is 71.54%, while the female literacy rate is 62.67%.