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About Baniagaon Village

Baniagaon is a large village in Alipurduar II tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,277, made up of 1,125 males and 1,152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 592.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baniagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baniagaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Alipurduar II
Pincode 736206
Area (hectares) 592.9 hectares
Population 2,277
Male Population 1,125
Female Population 1,152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
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

How Baniagaon compares

By the 2011 count Baniagaon is the 41st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents. Its 592.9 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Baniagaon

Baniagaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baniagaon 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. The nearest villages by name are Bakla, Baniadabri, Bara Chakibas and Bhasadabri. 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 Baniagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Baniagaon village had a population of 2,277. That makes it the 41st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents.

Baniagaon village has 1,125 males and 1,152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baniagaon has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Baniagaon is 736206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baniagaon covers 592.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baniagaon falls under Alipurduar II tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baniagaon 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 Baniagaon.

Baniagaon is in Alipurduar II tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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 Baniagaon today is likely to be higher.

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