About Banshital Village

Banshital is a mid sized village in Marwahi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 779, made up of 398 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banshital Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banshital village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Marwahi
Pincode	495118
Area (hectares)	383.88 hectares
Population	779
Male Population	398
Female Population	381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banshital compares

By the 2011 count Banshital is the 65th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 383.88 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Banshital

Banshital is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banshital as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banshital from other places

Banshital lies about 94 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Venkatnagar, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Banshital
Tehsil headquarters	Marwahi	9.8 km
Nearest town	Pasān	13 km
Nearest railway station	Venkatnagar	24 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	94 km

Villages closest to Banshital

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marwahi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Banshital

As per the Census of India 2011, Banshital village had a population of 779. That makes it the 65th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Banshital village has 398 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banshital has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Banshital is 495118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banshital covers 383.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banshital falls under Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Banshital is Venkatnagar, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Banshital.

Banshital is about 94 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banshital is in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Marwahi is about 9.8 km away. Pasān is about 13 km away. Venkatnagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.