Bansbana - Haringhata, Nadia

Bansbana is a village situated in the Haringhata subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Subarnapur and around 59.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Fatepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansbana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansbana is 322383. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.99 hectares and falls under the 741249 pincode. Kalyani is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Bansbana

According to the 2011 Census, Bansbana village had a total population of 1,680 people, including 861 males and 819 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.88%, with male literacy at 83.38% and female literacy at 74.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.

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

Nearby Villages of Bansbana

Bansbana 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 Bansbana

Bansbana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalyani, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyani to Bansbana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Bansbana is about 59.1 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 Bansbana

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

Health Facilities in Bansbana

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

FAQs about Bansbana