Banhichar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Banhichar Village has a population of 3.67 k (3,670) with 1.88 k (1,883) males and 1.79 k (1,787) females.The sex ratio in Banhichar is 950, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Banhichar Village is 440 (440) which is 11.99% of Banhichar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Banhichar Village is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Banhichar village is listed as part of the Tamluk Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purba Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.67 k

Toatl Population

1.88 k

Male Population

1.79 k

Female Population

Banhichar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Banhichar Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.00 k (3,996), indicating a 8.86% increased from Banhichar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.04 k, and the estimated female population is 1.96 k.

Banhichar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Banhichar Village estimated population is projected to be 4.02 k (4,015), projecting a 9.38% increased from Banhichar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.05 k, and the estimated female population is 1.97 k.

Banhichar Literacy Rate

Banhichar Village has a literacy rate of 90.12% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Banhichar Village is 94.75 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Banhichar Village is 85.26 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Banhichar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 90.12 94.75 85.26
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 90.12 94.75 85.26

Banhichar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Banhichar Village is 41 (41) with 17 (17) males and 24 (24) females, which is 1.12% of Banhichar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1412 females for every 1000 males.

Banhichar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Banhichar Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Banhichar Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Banhichar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 950
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 950

Banhichar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Banhichar Village are 792 (792).

Banhichar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Banhichar Village, there are about 1.47 k (1,468) workers, making up nearly 40% of the Banhichar Village total population. Out of these, around 1.19 k (1,192) are male workers, and about 276 (276) are female workers.

Banhichar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.00 k (3,996) 8.86%
2025 4.02 k (4,015) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 4.03 k (4,030) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 4.04 k (4,044) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 4.06 k (4,057) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 4.07 k (4,070) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 4.08 k (4,083) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 4.09 k (4,092) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 4.10 k (4,098) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 4.10 k (4,104) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 4.11 k (4,110) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 4.12 k (4,117) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 4.12 k (4,123) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Banhichar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.12 k (4,123), with a male population of 2.09 k (2,087) and a female population of 2.04 k (2,036). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Banhichar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Banhichar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Jayrambati 1,285
2 Kamarbar 1,375
3 Chapbasan 2,318
4 Bhubunkalua 1,540
5 Srirampur 1,078
6 Bhubaneswarpur 3,787
7 Nischinta Basan 3,195
8 Naki Basan 2,204
9 Pipulberya 849
10 Gaurangapur 2,004

Banhichar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Banhichar is 3.67 k (3,670).

The estimated population of Banhichar in 2024 is approximately 4.00 k (3,996).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Banhichar is 41 (1.12%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banhichar is 90.12%, with male literacy at 94.75% and female literacy at 85.26%.

The sex ratio in Banhichar is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Banhichar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.