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About Banpura Village

Banpura is a large village in Midnapore tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,544, made up of 1,785 males and 1,759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banpura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Midnapore
Pincode 721150
Area (hectares) 191.82 hectares
Population 3,544
Male Population 1,785
Female Population 1,759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banpura compares

By the 2011 count Banpura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 191.82 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Banpura

Banpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banpura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baksibandh, Balaban Dighi, Ballabhpur and Bamuniasol. 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 Banpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Banpura village had a population of 3,544. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Banpura village has 1,785 males and 1,759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banpura has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Banpura is 721150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banpura covers 191.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Banpura falls under Midnapore tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banpura.

Banpura is in Midnapore 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 Banpura today is likely to be higher.

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