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About Bhansra Village

Bhansra is a large village in Keshiary tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,476, made up of 1,253 males and 1,223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhansra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhansra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshiary
Pincode 721133
Area (hectares) 541.07 hectares
Population 2,476
Male Population 1,253
Female Population 1,223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhansra compares

By the 2011 count Bhansra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 741 residents. Its 541.07 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 991.

Getting to Bhansra

Bhansra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhansra as Available within village. 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 Belut, Bena Gerya, Bena Kuria and Beniadiha. 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 Bhansra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhansra village had a population of 2,476. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 741 residents.

Bhansra village has 1,253 males and 1,223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhansra has about 976 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 991.

The pincode recorded for Bhansra is 721133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhansra covers 541.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhansra falls under Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Bhansra is in Keshiary 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 Bhansra today is likely to be higher.

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