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About Baneshwar Village

Baneshwar is a mid sized village in Nalhati II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,364, made up of 690 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baneshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baneshwar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nalhati II
Pincode 731123
Area (hectares) 121.41 hectares
Population 1,364
Male Population 690
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baneshwar compares

By the 2011 count Baneshwar is the 28th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents. Its 121.41 hectares work out to about 11 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 962.

Getting to Baneshwar

The census records public bus service for Baneshwar 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Akalipur, Ashuria, Atkulia and Bandkhola. 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 Baneshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Baneshwar village had a population of 1,364. That makes it the 28th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents.

Baneshwar village has 690 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baneshwar has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Baneshwar is 731123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baneshwar covers 121.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baneshwar falls under Nalhati II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baneshwar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Baneshwar.

Baneshwar is in Nalhati II tehsil of Birbhum 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 Baneshwar today is likely to be higher.

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