All Information About Banmankhi Subdistrict

Detailed information about Banmankhi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Banmankhi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Purnia District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Banmankhi - बनमनखी
Tehsil Code 1128
District Purnia
Census Code 2011 1128
Number of Grampanchayats 24
Number of Villages 107

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Purnia (Code: 180)
Assembly Constituency Banmankhi (Code: 1278)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Banmankhi Krishna Kumar Rishi ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Banmankhi Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 351,415
M: 183,755
F: 167,660
Rural 321,079
M: 167,938
F: 153,141
Urban 30,336
M: 15,817
F: 14,519
General Information

Number of Households: 68,521

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 351,415 (Male: 183,755, Female: 167,660)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 69,687 (Male: 36,034, Female: 33,653)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 66,622 (Male: 34,859, Female: 31,763)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 18,776 (Male: 9,747, Female: 9,029)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 147,305 (Male: 90,208, Female: 57,097)

Illiterate Population

Total: 204,110 (Male: 93,547, Female: 110,563)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 142,084 (Male: 87,666, Female: 54,418)

Main Workers

Total: 98,061 (Male: 66,460, Female: 31,601)

Marginal Workers

Total: 44,023 (Male: 21,206, Female: 22,817)

Non-Workers

Total: 209,331 (Male: 96,089, Female: 113,242)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 22,891 (Male: 17,857, Female: 5,034)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 62,914 (Male: 39,194, Female: 23,720)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,884 (Male: 1,018, Female: 866)
  • Other Workers: 10,372 (Male: 8,391, Female: 1,981)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,264 (Male: 2,527, Female: 2,737)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 33,707 (Male: 15,816, Female: 17,891)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,575 (Male: 625, Female: 950)
  • Other Workers: 3,477 (Male: 2,238, Female: 1,239)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Banmankhi Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 351,415
M: 183,755
F: 167,660
Rural 321,079
M: 167,938
F: 153,141
Urban 30,336
M: 15,817
F: 14,519
General Information

Number of Households: 68,521

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 351,415 (Male: 183,755, Female: 167,660)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 69,687 (Male: 36,034, Female: 33,653)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 66,622 (Male: 34,859, Female: 31,763)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 18,776 (Male: 9,747, Female: 9,029)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 147,305 (Male: 90,208, Female: 57,097)

Illiterate Population

Total: 204,110 (Male: 93,547, Female: 110,563)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 142,084 (Male: 87,666, Female: 54,418)

Main Workers

Total: 98,061 (Male: 66,460, Female: 31,601)

Marginal Workers

Total: 44,023 (Male: 21,206, Female: 22,817)

Non-Workers

Total: 209,331 (Male: 96,089, Female: 113,242)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 22,891 (Male: 17,857, Female: 5,034)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 62,914 (Male: 39,194, Female: 23,720)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,884 (Male: 1,018, Female: 866)
  • Other Workers: 10,372 (Male: 8,391, Female: 1,981)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,264 (Male: 2,527, Female: 2,737)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 33,707 (Male: 15,816, Female: 17,891)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,575 (Male: 625, Female: 950)
  • Other Workers: 3,477 (Male: 2,238, Female: 1,239)

Grampanchayat List of Banmankhi Tehsil/Taluka

Banmankhi Tehsil comprises 24 Gram Panchayats and 107 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Banmankhi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Banmankhi

Banmankhi is located in the Purnia District of Bihar State, India.

Banmankhi Tehsil has 107 villages.

Banmankhi has a total of 24 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Banmankhi is 351,415.

In Banmankhi, there are 183,755 males and 167,660 females.

There are 69,687 children in Banmankhi, comprising 36,034 males and 33,653 females.

In Banmankhi, the literate population is 147,305 (90,208 males and 57,097 females). The illiterate population is 204,110 (93,547 males and 110,563 females).