Baneshwarpur - Shyampur - I, Howrah

Baneshwarpur is a village situated in the Shyampur - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.3 km from Shyampur and around 61 km from Howrah. Baneswarpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baneshwarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baneshwarpur is 333140. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.96 hectares and falls under the 711401 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Baneshwarpur

As per Census 2011, Baneshwarpur village has a total population of 4,928 people, consisting of 2,530 males and 2,398 females. The village has 1,143 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 605 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,652 literate and 1,276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baneshwarpur are given below:

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 bus services. The nearest railway station is Satish Samanta P.h., while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Baneshwarpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Baneshwarpur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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