Bansihara
Bansihara is a village located in Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliaganj. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Bansihara village. As per 2009 stats, Mustafanagar is the gram panchayat of Bansihara village.
Here you can discover what makes Bansihara unique in its vibrant Kaliaganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bansihara’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 Bansihara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bansihara is 310072. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Bansihara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Bansihara
Population of Bansihara
According to the 2011 Census, Bansihara has a total population of about 381, with approximately 206 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 849 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 353 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.66%, with male literacy at about 61.17% and female literacy near 38.29%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bansihara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 206 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 191 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 126 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 80 | 108 |
Connectivity of Bansihara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bansihara. As per the 2011 stats, Bansihara 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 Bansihara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bansihara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bansihara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bansihara
- Where is Bansihara located?
- Bansihara village is situated in Kaliaganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bansihara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bansihara is Mustafanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bansihara?
- The pincode of Bansihara is 733129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bansihara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bansihara is 381, with 206 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Bansihara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bansihara village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bansihara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bansihara is 50.66%. The male literacy rate is 61.17%, while the female literacy rate is 38.29%.