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About Bansol Village

Bansol is a large village in Faridpur Durgapur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,755, made up of 1,383 males and 1,372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713363, 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 Barddhaman
Tehsil Faridpur Durgapur
Pincode 713363
Area (hectares) 141.07 hectares
Population 2,755
Male Population 1,383
Female Population 1,372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansol compares

By the 2011 count Bansol is the 9th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,779 residents. Its 141.07 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bansol

Bansol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bansol as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Balijuri, Banagram, Banguri and Banshgara. 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 2,755. That makes it the 9th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,779 residents.

Bansol village has 1,383 males and 1,372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansol has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bansol is 713363. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansol covers 141.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bansol falls under Faridpur Durgapur tehsil of Barddhaman 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bansol.

Bansol is in Faridpur Durgapur tehsil of Barddhaman 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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