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About Bansda Village

Bansda is a mid sized village in Sahid Matangini tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,906, made up of 998 males and 908 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sahid Matangini
Pincode 721137
Area (hectares) 77.05 hectares
Population 1,906
Male Population 998
Female Population 908
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bansda compares

By the 2011 count Bansda is the 42nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents. Its 77.05 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Bansda

The census records public bus service for Bansda as Available within <5 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Astara, Balarampur, Ballok and Bamanara. 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 Bansda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansda village had a population of 1,906. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents.

Bansda village has 998 males and 908 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansda has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Bansda is 721137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansda covers 77.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bansda falls under Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bansda notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Bansda is in Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba 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 Bansda today is likely to be higher.

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