Banshgan
About Banshgan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banshgan village is 330340. Banshgan village is located in Raghunathpur I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 82.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bero is the gram panchayat of Banshgan village.
The total geographical area of village is 255.03 hectares. Banshgan has a total population of 2,110 peoples, out of which male population is 1,070 while female population is 1,040. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banshgan village is 52.75% out of which 67.29% males and 37.79% females are literate. There are about 386 houses in banshgan village. Pincode of banshgan village locality is 723133.
Raghunathpur is nearest town to banshgan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Banshgan
The population details of Banshgan 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 | 2,110 | 1,070 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 315 | 149 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 429 | 214 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 291 | 137 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 1,113 | 720 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 997 | 350 | 647 |
Connectivity of Banshgan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Banshgan
Where is Banshgan located?
Banshgan village is situated in Raghunathpur I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banshgan?
The Gram Panchayat of Banshgan is Bero (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banshgan?
The pincode of Banshgan is 723133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banshgan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshgan is 2,110, with 1,070 males and 1,040 females.
How many households are there in Banshgan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banshgan village has a total of 386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banshgan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshgan is 52.75%. The male literacy rate is 67.29%, while the female literacy rate is 37.79%.