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About Banshgaon Village

Banshgaon is one of the larger villages in Phansidewa tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,958, made up of 3,059 males and 2,899 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1141.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banshgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banshgaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Phansidewa
Pincode 734434
Area (hectares) 1141.22 hectares
Population 5,958
Male Population 3,059
Female Population 2,899
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Banshgaon

The census records public bus service for Banshgaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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.

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 Banshgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Banshgaon village had a population of 5,958.

Banshgaon village has 3,059 males and 2,899 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banshgaon has about 948 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Banshgaon is 734434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banshgaon covers 1141.22 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Banshgaon falls under Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Banshgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance for Banshgaon.

Banshgaon is in Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling 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 Banshgaon today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.