Banshjor
Banshjor is a village located in Suri I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.6km away from sub-district headquarter Barabagan. Suri is the district headquarter of Banshjor village. As per 2009 stats, Tilpara is the gram panchayat of Banshjor village.
Here you can discover what makes Banshjor unique in its vibrant Suri I-Birbhum region. You’ll see Banshjor’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 Banshjor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banshjor is 317014. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731103. Suri is nearest town to Banshjor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Banshjor
Population of Banshjor
According to the 2011 Census, Banshjor has a total population of about 4,568, with approximately 2,371 males and 2,197 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 607 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 532 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.11%, with male literacy at about 62.67% and female literacy near 55.26%. There are around 943 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banshjor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,568 | 2,371 | 2,197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 316 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 266 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 5 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,700 | 1,486 | 1,214 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,868 | 885 | 983 |
Connectivity of Banshjor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banshjor. As per the 2011 stats, Banshjor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banshjor
Knowing the nearby villages of Banshjor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banshjor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banshjor
- Where is Banshjor located?
- Banshjor village is situated in Suri I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banshjor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banshjor is Tilpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banshjor?
- The pincode of Banshjor is 731103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banshjor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshjor is 4,568, with 2,371 males and 2,197 females.
- How many households are there in Banshjor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banshjor village has a total of 943 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banshjor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshjor is 59.11%. The male literacy rate is 62.67%, while the female literacy rate is 55.26%.