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About Banta Village

Banta is a small village in Basta tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 147, made up of 75 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banta village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Basta
Pincode 756027
Area (hectares) 20 hectares
Population 147
Male Population 75
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Banta compares

By the 2011 count Banta is the 124th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 617 residents. Its 20 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Banta

Banta is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Banta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badkhudi, Bagaldiha, Baigandiha and Baisibatia. 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.

Common questions about Banta

As per the Census of India 2011, Banta village had a population of 147. That makes it the 124th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 617 residents.

Banta village has 75 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banta has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Banta is 756027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banta covers 20 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banta falls under Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The census record for Banta notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Banta.

Banta is in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Banta today is likely to be higher.

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