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About Banshkhopa Village

Banshkhopa is a small village in Sarenga tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 254 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banshkhopa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banshkhopa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sarenga
Pincode 722150
Area (hectares) 65.49 hectares
Population 497
Male Population 254
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banshkhopa compares

By the 2011 count Banshkhopa is the 75th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 65.49 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Banshkhopa

Banshkhopa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banshkhopa as Available within <5 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 Bamandiha, Bamnisol, Bamundihi and Bandarsol. 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 Banshkhopa

As per the Census of India 2011, Banshkhopa village had a population of 497. That makes it the 75th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Banshkhopa village has 254 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banshkhopa has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Banshkhopa is 722150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banshkhopa covers 65.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banshkhopa falls under Sarenga tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Banshkhopa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banshkhopa.

Banshkhopa is in Sarenga 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 Banshkhopa today is likely to be higher.

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