About Bannagajar Village

Bannagajar is a small village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 103, made up of 55 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bannagajar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bannagajar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Jamboni
Pincode	721505
Area (hectares)	101.07 hectares
Population	103
Male Population	55
Female Population	48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bannagajar compares

By the 2011 count Bannagajar is the 226th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 101.07 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Bannagajar

Bannagajar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bannagajar as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bannagajar from other places

Bannagajar lies about 84 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Kokpara, about 4.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bannagajar
Nearest railway station	Kokpara	4.5 km
Nearest town	Ghātsīla	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jamboni	28 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	84 km

Villages closest to Bannagajar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jamboni tehsil.

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 Bannagajar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bannagajar village had a population of 103. That makes it the 226th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Bannagajar village has 55 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bannagajar has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Bannagajar is 721505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bannagajar covers 101.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bannagajar falls under Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bannagajar is Kokpara, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bannagajar.

Bannagajar is about 84 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bannagajar is in Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Kokpara is about 4.5 km away. Ghātsīla is about 19 km away. Jamboni is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.