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About Banjurya Village

Banjurya is a small village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 96 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banjurya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjurya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722137
Area (hectares) 74.52 hectares
Population 188
Male Population 96
Female Population 92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banjurya compares

By the 2011 count Banjurya is the 240th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 74.52 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Banjurya

Banjurya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banjurya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bamankuli, Banagram, Bandardihi and Bandayagal. 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 Banjurya

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjurya village had a population of 188. That makes it the 240th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Banjurya village has 96 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjurya has about 958 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 972.

The pincode recorded for Banjurya is 722137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banjurya covers 74.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banjurya falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Banjurya notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Banjurya.

Banjurya is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura 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 Banjurya today is likely to be higher.

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