About Banpash Village

Banpash is one of the larger villages in Bhatar tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,702, made up of 3,392 males and 3,310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 701.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banpash Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banpash village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Bhatar
Pincode	713141
Area (hectares)	701.74 hectares
Population	6,702
Male Population	3,392
Female Population	3,310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banpash compares

By the 2011 count Banpash is the 7th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents. Its 701.74 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Banpash

Banpash is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banpash as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banpash from other places

Banpash lies about 15 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Banpas, about 6.2 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 Banpash
Nearest railway station	Banpas	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhatar	12 km
Nearest town	Guskhara	14 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	15 km

Villages closest to Banpash

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banpash village had a population of 6,702. That makes it the 7th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents.

Banpash village has 3,392 males and 3,310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banpash has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Banpash is 713141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banpash covers 701.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banpash falls under Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Banpash is Banpas, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Banpash.

Banpash is about 15 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banpash is in Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district. Banpas is about 6.2 km away. Bhatar is about 12 km away. Guskhara is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.