Banshgaon
About Banshgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banshgaon village is 306776. Banshgaon village is located in Phansidewa subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Phansidewa. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Banshgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Chathat Bansgaon is the gram panchayat of Banshgaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 1141.22 hectares. Banshgaon has a total population of 5,958 peoples, out of which male population is 3,059 while female population is 2,899. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banshgaon village is 51.04% out of which 56.00% males and 45.81% females are literate. There are about 1,155 houses in banshgaon village. Pincode of banshgaon village locality is 734434.
Siliguri is nearest town to banshgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
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Population of Banshgaon
The population details of Banshgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,958 | 3,059 | 2,899 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,117 | 577 | 540 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 866 | 443 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 3,041 | 1,713 | 1,328 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,917 | 1,346 | 1,571 |
Connectivity of Banshgaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Banshgaon
Where is Banshgaon located?
Banshgaon village is situated in Phansidewa Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banshgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Banshgaon is Chathat Bansgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banshgaon?
The pincode of Banshgaon is 734434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banshgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshgaon is 5,958, with 3,059 males and 2,899 females.
How many households are there in Banshgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banshgaon village has a total of 1,155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banshgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshgaon is 51.04%. The male literacy rate is 56.00%, while the female literacy rate is 45.81%.