Banshipur

Block / Subdivision Dhaniakhali
District Hugli
State West Bengal

About Banshipur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banshipur village is 324540. Banshipur village is located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.2km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 40.7km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Gudubari Ii is the gram panchayat of Banshipur village.

The total geographical area of village is 94.23 hectares. Banshipur has a total population of 1,117 peoples, out of which male population is 573 while female population is 544. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 949 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banshipur village is 69.02% out of which 74.17% males and 63.60% females are literate. There are about 301 houses in banshipur village. Pincode of banshipur village locality is 712303.

When it comes to administration, Banshipur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Banshipur village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Tarakeswar is nearest town to banshipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Banshipur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,117 573 544
Literate Population 771 425 346
Illiterate Population 346 148 198

Connectivity of Banshipur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banshipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Banshipur

Where is Banshipur located?

Banshipur village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Banshipur?

The Gram Panchayat of Banshipur is Gudubari Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Banshipur?

The pincode of Banshipur is 712303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Banshipur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshipur is 1,117, with 573 males and 544 females.

How many households are there in Banshipur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Banshipur village has a total of 301 households.

What is the literacy rate in Banshipur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshipur is 69.02%. The male literacy rate is 74.17%, while the female literacy rate is 63.60%.