About Banshda Village

Banshda 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 487, made up of 256 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, 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	Gopiballavpur II
Pincode	721507
Area (hectares)	82.79 hectares
Population	487
Male Population	256
Female Population	231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banshda compares

By the 2011 count Banshda is the 78th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 82.79 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 1010.

Getting to Banshda

Banshda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banshda 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 Balidiha, Bandar Diha, Bandh Gara and Bangara. 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 Banshda

As per the Census of India 2011, Banshda village had a population of 487. That makes it the 78th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Banshda village has 256 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banshda has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Banshda is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banshda covers 82.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banshda falls under Gopiballavpur II 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Banshda.

Banshda 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.