About Banskuda Village

Banskuda is a mid sized village in Mahasamund tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,006, made up of 506 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 723.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banskuda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banskuda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Mahasamund
Pincode	493445
Area (hectares)	723.46 hectares
Population	1,006
Male Population	506
Female Population	500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banskuda compares

By the 2011 count Banskuda is the 75th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 723.46 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Banskuda

Banskuda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banskuda 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 Banskuda from other places

Banskuda lies about 17 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Arand, about 14 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 Banskuda
Nearest railway station	Arand	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahasamund	17 km
Nearest town	Mahāsamund	17 km

Villages closest to Banskuda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahasamund 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 Banskuda

As per the Census of India 2011, Banskuda village had a population of 1,006. That makes it the 75th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Banskuda village has 506 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banskuda has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Banskuda is 493445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banskuda covers 723.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banskuda falls under Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Banskuda is Arand, about 14 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 Banskuda.

Banskuda is about 17 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banskuda is in Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district. Arand is about 14 km away. Mahasamund is about 17 km away. Mahāsamund is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.