Bansa
Bansa is a village located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 51.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Marumosina is the gram panchayat of Bansa village.
Bansa has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bansa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bansa is 331272. The village spans a total geographical area of 326.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723212. Jhalda is nearest town to Bansa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Bansa
Below is a concise population overview of Bansa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,101 | 546 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 439 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 107 | 246 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bansa village:
- The total population of Bansa village is around 1,101, including approximately 546 males and 555 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Bansa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bansa village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 92 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bansa village is about 67.94%, with male literacy at 80.40% and female literacy at 55.68%.
- There are around 225 households in Bansa village.
Connectivity of Bansa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bansa. As per the 2011 stats, Bansa 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bansa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bansa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bansa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bansa
- Where is Bansa located?
- Bansa village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bansa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bansa is Marumosina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bansa?
- The pincode of Bansa is 723212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bansa is 1,101, with 546 males and 555 females.
- How many households are there in Bansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bansa village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bansa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bansa is 67.94%. The male literacy rate is 80.40%, while the female literacy rate is 55.68%.