About Banpur Village

Banpur is a small village in Garbeta I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 84 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Garbeta I
Pincode	721121
Area (hectares)	55.43 hectares
Population	159
Male Population	84
Female Population	75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banpur compares

By the 2011 count Banpur is the 238th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 55.43 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Banpur

Banpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banpur 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 Bandarbuni, Bandhgora, Bandua and Bankati. 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 Banpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Banpur village had a population of 159. That makes it the 238th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Banpur village has 84 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banpur has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Banpur is 721121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banpur covers 55.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banpur falls under Garbeta I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Banpur 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 Banpur.

Banpur is in Garbeta 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.