Bannagra

Bannagra is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bannagra village. As per 2009 stats, Serpur is the gram panchayat of Bannagra village.

Here you can discover what makes Bannagra unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bannagra’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 Bannagra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bannagra is 309627. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733156. Raiganj is nearest town to Bannagra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bannagra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bannagra

Population of Bannagra

According to the 2011 Census, Bannagra has a total population of about 762, with approximately 392 males and 370 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 749 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.86%, with male literacy at about 61.73% and female literacy near 47.57%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bannagra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bannagra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bannagra. As per the 2011 stats, Bannagra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bannagra

Knowing the nearby villages of Bannagra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bannagra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bannagra