Bansundaria - Magrahat - II, South 24 Parganas
Bansundaria is a village situated in the Magrahat - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.9 km from Magrahat and around 41.8 km from Alipore. Multi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansundaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansundaria is 334085. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.31 hectares and falls under the 743609 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bansundaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansundaria
As per Census 2011, Bansundaria village has a total population of 1,588 people, consisting of 836 males and 752 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,033 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansundaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,588 | 836 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 83 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,414 | 745 | 669 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 601 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 235 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Bansundaria
Bansundaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bansundaria
Bansundaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bansundaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Bansundaria is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bansundaria is about 41.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansundaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansundaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bansundaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansundaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bansundaria
Where is Bansundaria located?
Bansundaria village is located in Magrahat - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansundaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansundaria is Multi.
What is the pincode of Bansundaria?
The pincode of Bansundaria is 743609.
What is the population of Bansundaria?
Bansundaria has a total population of 1,588, including 836 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Bansundaria?
There are 371 households in Bansundaria.
What is the literacy rate in Bansundaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansundaria is 65.05%. Male literacy is 71.89% and female literacy is 57.45%.