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About Bansol Village

Bansol is a mid sized village in Binpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 260 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721501, 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 Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur II
Pincode 721501
Area (hectares) 122.89 hectares
Population 504
Male Population 260
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansol compares

By the 2011 count Bansol is the 94th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 391 residents. Its 122.89 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bansol

Bansol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bansol as Available within <5 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 Banksol, Bansgar, Banshirganj and Banshketya. 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 504. That makes it the 94th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 391 residents.

Bansol village has 260 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansol has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bansol is 721501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansol covers 122.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bansol falls under Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bansol.

Bansol is in Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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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