About Banshipur Village

Banshipur is a mid sized village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 882, made up of 428 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banshipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banshipur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Bashant Rai
Pincode	814155
Area (hectares)	124 hectares
Population	882
Male Population	428
Female Population	454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,061
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banshipur compares

By the 2011 count Banshipur is the 45th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Banshipur

Banshipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banshipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Banshipur from other places

Banshipur lies about 44 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 5.4 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 Banshipur
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	5.4 km
Nearest town	Colgong	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bashant Rai	26 km
District headquarters	Godda	44 km

Villages closest to Banshipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 Banshipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Banshipur village had a population of 882. That makes it the 45th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Banshipur village has 428 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banshipur has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Banshipur is 814155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banshipur covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banshipur falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banshipur is Ekchari, about 5.4 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banshipur.

Banshipur is about 44 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banshipur is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Ekchari is about 5.4 km away. Colgong is about 5.7 km away. Bashant Rai is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.