Baneshwarpur - Amta - I, Howrah

Baneshwarpur is a village situated in the Amta - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from Amta and around 31 km from Howrah. Anulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baneshwarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baneshwarpur is 332664. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.85 hectares and falls under the 711401 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Baneshwarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaynarayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baneshwarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Baneshwarpur village had a total population of 1,748 people, including 870 males and 878 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.73%, with male literacy at 93.06% and female literacy at 86.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Baneshwarpur

Baneshwarpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baneshwarpur

Baneshwarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Shibpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Baneshwarpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Baneshwarpur is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baneshwarpur

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

Health Facilities in Baneshwarpur

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

FAQs about Baneshwarpur