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About Banshjora Village

Banshjora is a small village in Gopiballavpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 163, made up of 78 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banshjora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banshjora village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur II
Pincode 721506
Area (hectares) 152.84 hectares
Population 163
Male Population 78
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banshjora compares

By the 2011 count Banshjora is the 155th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 152.84 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Banshjora

Banshjora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banshjora as Available within 10+ 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 Bandar Diha, Bandh Gara, Bangara and Banhia Berya. 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 Banshjora

As per the Census of India 2011, Banshjora village had a population of 163. That makes it the 155th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Banshjora village has 78 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banshjora has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Banshjora is 721506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banshjora covers 152.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banshjora falls under Gopiballavpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Banshjora 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 - 10 km distance for Banshjora.

Banshjora is in Gopiballavpur 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 Banshjora today is likely to be higher.

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