Uttar Bansgaon Kismat - Phansidewa, Darjeeling

Uttar Bansgaon Kismat is a village situated in the Phansidewa subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.4 km from Phansidewa. Phansidewa Bansgaon Kismat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Bansgaon Kismat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Bansgaon Kismat is 306762. The village covers a total geographical area of 771.34 hectares and falls under the 734434 pincode. Siliguri is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Uttar Bansgaon Kismat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Uttar Bansgaon Kismat

As per Census 2011, Uttar Bansgaon Kismat village has a total population of 5,064 people, consisting of 2,562 males and 2,502 females. The village has 1,086 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 682 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,862 literate and 2,202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 630 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Bansgaon Kismat are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,0642,5622,502
Child Population (0–6 yrs)682333349
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,196612584
Scheduled Tribes (ST)630309321
Literate Population2,8621,6211,241
Illiterate Population2,2029411,261

Nearby Villages of Uttar Bansgaon Kismat

Uttar Bansgaon Kismat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MahipalNorth1.79 km
KantibhitaNorth-West2.06 km
Purbba Bansgaon KismatEast2.19 km
DhamnagachhNorth-East2.38 km
LachubhitaWest2.73 km
Paschim Bansgaon KismatSouth-West2.74 km
Bansh Gaon MangachhSouth-East2.80 km
Madhya BansgaonSouth3.11 km
Bandar GachhNorth-East3.12 km
FulbarNorth-West3.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Bansgaon Kismat

Uttar Bansgaon Kismat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nijbari, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siliguri to Uttar Bansgaon Kismat is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Bansgaon Kismat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Bansgaon Kismat village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Uttar Bansgaon Kismat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Bansgaon Kismat village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Uttar Bansgaon Kismat

Where is Uttar Bansgaon Kismat located?

Uttar Bansgaon Kismat village is located in Phansidewa Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Bansgaon Kismat?

The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Bansgaon Kismat is Phansidewa Bansgaon Kismat.

What is the pincode of Uttar Bansgaon Kismat?

The pincode of Uttar Bansgaon Kismat is 734434.

What is the population of Uttar Bansgaon Kismat?

Uttar Bansgaon Kismat has a total population of 5,064, including 2,562 males and 2,502 females.

How many households are there in Uttar Bansgaon Kismat?

There are 1,086 households in Uttar Bansgaon Kismat.

What is the literacy rate in Uttar Bansgaon Kismat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Bansgaon Kismat is 56.52%. Male literacy is 63.27% and female literacy is 49.60%.