Baneshwarpur - Bagda, North 24 Parganas

Baneshwarpur is a village situated in the Bagda subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.5 km from Bagda and around 73.2 km from Barasat. Ranaghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baneshwarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baneshwarpur is 322432. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.62 hectares and falls under the 743270 pincode. Bangaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Baneshwarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Baneshwarpur village had a total population of 1,436 people, including 718 males and 718 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.08%, with male literacy at 77.05% and female literacy at 73.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 646, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,436718718
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1286068
Scheduled Castes (SC)646330316
Scheduled Tribes (ST)532
Literate Population982507475
Illiterate Population454211243

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Monoharpur ChakWest0.96 km
BerbariNorth-East1.05 km
BaikolaSouth1.19 km
DaharpotaNorth1.51 km
AinshghataSouth-West1.53 km
AuldangaNorth-West1.61 km
Purba BhabanipurWest2.11 km
PurdahaEast2.14 km
Khordda KulbariaSouth-East2.21 km
MandabghataSouth2.45 km

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 Bhairgachhi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangaon to Baneshwarpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Baneshwarpur is about 73.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Baneshwarpur

Where is Baneshwarpur located?

Baneshwarpur village is located in Bagda Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Baneshwarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Baneshwarpur is Ranaghat.

What is the pincode of Baneshwarpur?

The pincode of Baneshwarpur is 743270.

What is the population of Baneshwarpur?

Baneshwarpur had a total population of 1,436, including 718 males and 718 females.

How many households are there in Baneshwarpur?

Baneshwarpur had 360 households.

What is the literacy rate in Baneshwarpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baneshwarpur was 75.08%. Male literacy was 77.05% and female literacy was 73.08%.