Banshidi
Banshidi is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Matha is the gram panchayat of Banshidi village.
Here you can discover what makes Banshidi unique in its vibrant Bagmundi-Puruliya region. You’ll see Banshidi’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 Banshidi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banshidi is 331652. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723143. Balarampur is nearest town to Banshidi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Banshidi
Population of Banshidi
According to the 2011 Census, Banshidi has a total population of about 63, with approximately 31 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.21%, with male literacy at about 70.97% and female literacy near 28.13%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banshidi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 9 | 23 |
Connectivity of Banshidi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banshidi. As per the 2011 stats, Banshidi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banshidi
Knowing the nearby villages of Banshidi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banshidi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banshidi
- Where is Banshidi located?
- Banshidi village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banshidi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banshidi is Matha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banshidi?
- The pincode of Banshidi is 723143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banshidi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshidi is 63, with 31 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Banshidi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banshidi village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banshidi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshidi is 49.21%. The male literacy rate is 70.97%, while the female literacy rate is 28.13%.