About Banshipur Village

Banshipur is a small village in Sonhat tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 454, made up of 238 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banshipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banshipur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Koriya
Tehsil	Sonhat
Pincode	497339
Area (hectares)	284.18 hectares
Population	454
Male Population	238
Female Population	216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banshipur compares

By the 2011 count Banshipur is the 40th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 284.18 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Banshipur

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

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 Banshipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Banshipur village had a population of 454. That makes it the 40th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Banshipur village has 238 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banshipur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Banshipur is 497339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banshipur covers 284.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banshipur falls under Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Banshipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banshipur.

Banshipur is in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.