Banshia
About Banshia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banshia village is 318747. Banshia village is located in Faridpur Durgapur subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.7km away from sub-district headquarter Faridpur. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Banshia village. As per 2009 stats, Pratappur is the gram panchayat of Banshia village.
The total geographical area of village is 449.96 hectares. Banshia has a total population of 1,607 peoples, out of which male population is 828 while female population is 779. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 940 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banshia village is 49.78% out of which 52.29% males and 47.11% females are literate. There are about 362 houses in banshia village. Pincode of banshia village locality is 713383.
Durgapur is nearest town to banshia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Banshia
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 828 | 779 |
| Children (0-6) | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 273 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 185 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 433 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 807 | 395 | 412 |
Connectivity of Banshia
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banshia
Frequently Asked Questions about Banshia
Where is Banshia located?
Banshia village is situated in Faridpur Durgapur Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banshia?
The Gram Panchayat of Banshia is Pratappur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banshia?
The pincode of Banshia is 713383, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banshia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshia is 1,607, with 828 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Banshia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banshia village has a total of 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banshia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshia is 49.78%. The male literacy rate is 52.29%, while the female literacy rate is 47.11%.