Banshipur
Banshipur is a village located in Memari Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Banshipur village. As per 2009 stats, Satgachhia Ii is the gram panchayat of Banshipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Banshipur unique in its vibrant Memari Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Banshipur’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 Banshipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banshipur is 320393. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713146. Memari is nearest town to Banshipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Banshipur
Population of Banshipur
According to the 2011 Census, Banshipur has a total population of about 901, with approximately 455 males and 446 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 523. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.05%, with male literacy at about 63.74% and female literacy near 50.22%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banshipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 455 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 64 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 258 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 290 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 165 | 222 |
Connectivity of Banshipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banshipur. As per the 2011 stats, Banshipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banshipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Banshipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banshipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banshipur
- Where is Banshipur located?
- Banshipur village is situated in Memari Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banshipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banshipur is Satgachhia Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banshipur?
- The pincode of Banshipur is 713146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banshipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshipur is 901, with 455 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Banshipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banshipur village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banshipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshipur is 57.05%. The male literacy rate is 63.74%, while the female literacy rate is 50.22%.