About Banbahal Village

Banbahal is a mid sized village in Purulia II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 298 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banbahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banbahal village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Purulia II
Pincode	723127
Area (hectares)	95.1 hectares
Population	596
Male Population	298
Female Population	298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Banbahal compares

By the 2011 count Banbahal is the 80th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 95.1 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Banbahal

Banbahal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banbahal 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. The nearest villages by name are Baghra, Baghudi, Baikata and Balarampur. 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 Banbahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Banbahal village had a population of 596. That makes it the 80th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Banbahal village has 298 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banbahal has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Banbahal is 723127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banbahal covers 95.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banbahal falls under Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Banbahal notes the nearest railway station 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 Banbahal.

Banbahal is in Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya 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.