Banshdarun
Banshdarun is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.6km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 21.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Dadpur is the gram panchayat of Banshdarun village.
Here you can discover what makes Banshdarun unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Banshdarun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Banshdarun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banshdarun is 325243. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.64 hectares. Dhinsurah is nearest town to Banshdarun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Banshdarun village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Banshdarun
Population of Banshdarun
According to the 2011 Census, Banshdarun has a total population of about 1,705, with approximately 855 males and 850 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 388 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.61%, with male literacy at about 77.89% and female literacy near 65.29%. There are around 409 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banshdarun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,705 | 855 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 89 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 187 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,221 | 666 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 189 | 295 |
Connectivity of Banshdarun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banshdarun. As per the 2011 stats, Banshdarun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banshdarun
Knowing the nearby villages of Banshdarun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banshdarun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banshdarun
- Where is Banshdarun located?
- Banshdarun village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banshdarun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banshdarun is Dadpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Banshdarun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshdarun is 1,705, with 855 males and 850 females.
- How many households are there in Banshdarun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banshdarun village has a total of 409 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banshdarun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshdarun is 71.61%. The male literacy rate is 77.89%, while the female literacy rate is 65.29%.