Bansberia (P) - Chinsurah - Magra, Hooghly
Bansberia (P) is a village situated in the Chinsurah - Magra subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.5 km from Chinsurah and around 8.6 km from Chinsura. Saptagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansberia (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansberia (P) is 325076. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.61 hectares and falls under the 712502 pincode. Bansberia is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bansberia (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saptagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansberia (P)
As per Census 2011, Bansberia (P) village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 141 males and 109 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 773 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansberia (P) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 141 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 116 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 25 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Bansberia (P)
Bansberia (P) 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Majher Char (p) | East | 1.41 km |
| Chak Banshberia (ct) | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Namajghar | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Dingalhat | West | 2.06 km |
| Char Kancharapara (p) | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Trish Bigha | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Banpara | North | 2.40 km |
| Char Jadubati (p) | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Char Nandan Bati | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Gaharpur | North | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansberia (P)
Bansberia (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansh Baria, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansberia to Bansberia (P) is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Bansberia (P) is about 8.6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansberia (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansberia (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bansberia (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansberia (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bansberia (P)
Where is Bansberia (P) located?
Bansberia (P) village is located in Chinsurah - Magra Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansberia (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansberia (P) is Saptagram.
What is the pincode of Bansberia (P)?
The pincode of Bansberia (P) is 712502.
What is the population of Bansberia (P)?
Bansberia (P) has a total population of 250, including 141 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Bansberia (P)?
There are 65 households in Bansberia (P).
What is the literacy rate in Bansberia (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansberia (P) is 78.00%. Male literacy is 82.27% and female literacy is 72.48%.