About Banshtola Village

Banshtola is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 180 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banshtola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banshtola village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Jhargram
Pincode	721507
Area (hectares)	261.33 hectares
Population	353
Male Population	180
Female Population	173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Banshtola compares

By the 2011 count Banshtola is the 165th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 261.33 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Banshtola

Banshtola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banshtola 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Banka Bhur Kunda, Bankati, Banksol and Banshi Dihi. 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 Banshtola

As per the Census of India 2011, Banshtola village had a population of 353. That makes it the 165th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Banshtola village has 180 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banshtola has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1009.

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

Banshtola covers 261.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banshtola falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Banshtola notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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 Banshtola.

Banshtola is in Jhargram 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.