About Banshkhal Village

Banshkhal is a mid sized village in Daspur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 387 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banshkhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banshkhal village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Daspur I
Pincode	721211
Area (hectares)	65.64 hectares
Population	759
Male Population	387
Female Population	372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banshkhal compares

By the 2011 count Banshkhal is the 122nd largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents. Its 65.64 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Banshkhal

Banshkhal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banshkhal as Available within village. 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 Balakraut, Bali Pata, Balitora and Balluri. 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.

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Common questions about Banshkhal

As per the Census of India 2011, Banshkhal village had a population of 759. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents.

Banshkhal village has 387 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banshkhal has about 961 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 961.

The pincode recorded for Banshkhal is 721211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banshkhal covers 65.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banshkhal falls under Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Banshkhal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Banshkhal.

Banshkhal is in Daspur I 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.