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About Bansol Village

Bansol is a small village in Hirbandh tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 84, made up of 46 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansol village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Hirbandh
Pincode 722140
Area (hectares) 98.31 hectares
Population 84
Male Population 46
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansol compares

By the 2011 count Bansol is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 716 residents. Its 98.31 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bansol

Bansol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bansol as Available within 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 Bagjobra, Baharamuri, Bamni and Banagarya. 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 Bansol

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansol village had a population of 84. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 716 residents.

Bansol village has 46 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansol has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bansol is 722140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansol covers 98.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bansol falls under Hirbandh tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bansol notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Bansol.

Bansol is in Hirbandh 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 Bansol today is likely to be higher.

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