Banshra
About Banshra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banshra village is 331023. Banshra village is located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.2km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Banshra village. As per 2009 stats, Manara is the gram panchayat of Banshra village.
The total geographical area of village is 338.32 hectares. Banshra has a total population of 1,457 peoples, out of which male population is 741 while female population is 716. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banshra village is 67.74% out of which 75.71% males and 59.50% females are literate. There are about 257 houses in banshra village. Pincode of banshra village locality is 723101.
As per 2019 stats, Banshra village comes under Purulia assembly & parliamentary constituency. Purulia is nearest town to banshra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Banshra
The population details of Banshra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,457 | 741 | 716 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 214 | 121 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 192 | 109 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 987 | 561 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 180 | 290 |
Connectivity of Banshra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Banshra
Where is Banshra located?
Banshra village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banshra?
The Gram Panchayat of Banshra is Manara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banshra?
The pincode of Banshra is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banshra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshra is 1,457, with 741 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Banshra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banshra village has a total of 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banshra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshra is 67.74%. The male literacy rate is 75.71%, while the female literacy rate is 59.50%.