About Banasanju Village

Banasanju is a small village in Tantnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 118 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,212 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banasanju Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banasanju village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Tantnagar
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	50.13 hectares
Population	261
Male Population	118
Female Population	143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,212
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banasanju compares

By the 2011 count Banasanju is the 70th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 847 residents. Its 50.13 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Banasanju

Banasanju is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Banasanju as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banasanju from other places

Banasanju lies about 45 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Birbans, about 12 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 Banasanju
Nearest town	Gobindpur	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Birbans	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tantnagar	30 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	45 km

Villages closest to Banasanju

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banasanju village had a population of 261. That makes it the 70th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 847 residents.

Banasanju village has 118 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banasanju has about 1212 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Banasanju is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banasanju covers 50.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banasanju falls under Tantnagar tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banasanju is Birbans, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banasanju.

Banasanju is about 45 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banasanju is in Tantnagar tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Gobindpur is about 7.1 km away. Birbans is about 12 km away. Tantnagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.