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About Bansgara Village

Bansgara is a large village in Raninagar II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,869, made up of 1,465 males and 1,404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 797.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansgara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raninagar II
Pincode 742308
Area (hectares) 797.22 hectares
Population 2,869
Male Population 1,465
Female Population 1,404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansgara compares

By the 2011 count Bansgara is the 20th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 6,363 residents. Its 797.22 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bansgara

Bansgara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bansgara 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 Arazi Doemkanun, Babaltali, Bilchatra and Bilpachakopra. 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 Bansgara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansgara village had a population of 2,869. That makes it the 20th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,363 residents.

Bansgara village has 1,465 males and 1,404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansgara has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bansgara is 742308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansgara covers 797.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bansgara falls under Raninagar II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bansgara 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 Bansgara.

Bansgara is in Raninagar II tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Bansgara today is likely to be higher.

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