Bansbari - Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad

Bansbari is a village situated in the Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 25.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murshidabad and around 8.1 km from the district headquarters in Berhampore. Natungram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansbari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansbari is 314827. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.95 hectares and falls under the 742164 pincode. Murshidabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bansbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bansbari

As per Census 2011, Bansbari village has a total population of 3,407 people, consisting of 1,730 males and 1,677 females. The village has 787 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 418 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,301 literate and 1,106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 379 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bansbari

Bansbari 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 Bansbari

Bansbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Cossimbazar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murshidabad to Bansbari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Berhampore to Bansbari is about 8.1 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 Bansbari

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

Health Facilities in Bansbari

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

FAQs about Bansbari