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About Banshda Village

Banshda is a mid sized village in Garbeta I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,463, made up of 750 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banshda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banshda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta I
Pincode 721127
Area (hectares) 316.06 hectares
Population 1,463
Male Population 750
Female Population 713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banshda compares

By the 2011 count Banshda is the 39th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 316.06 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Banshda

Banshda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banshda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bandhgora, Bandua, Bankati and Bankatirampur. 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 Banshda

As per the Census of India 2011, Banshda village had a population of 1,463. That makes it the 39th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Banshda village has 750 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banshda has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Banshda is 721127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banshda covers 316.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banshda.

Banshda 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Banshda today is likely to be higher.

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