About Banskola Village

Banskola is a small village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 177, made up of 76 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,329 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banskola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banskola village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Mandro
Pincode	816109
Area (hectares)	62 hectares
Population	177
Male Population	76
Female Population	101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,329
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banskola compares

By the 2011 count Banskola is the 81st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Banskola

Banskola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banskola 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banskola from other places

Banskola lies about 17 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 15 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 Banskola
Tehsil headquarters	Mandro	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Karamtola	15 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	17 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	17 km

Villages closest to Banskola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banskola village had a population of 177. That makes it the 81st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Banskola village has 76 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banskola has about 1329 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Banskola is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banskola covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banskola falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banskola is Karamtola, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Banskola.

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

Banskola is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about 3.1 km away. Karamtola is about 15 km away. Sahibganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.