About Banganagar Village

Banganagar is a large village in Falta tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,469, made up of 2,274 males and 2,195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banganagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banganagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Falta
Pincode	743513
Area (hectares)	311.2 hectares
Population	4,469
Male Population	2,274
Female Population	2,195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banganagar compares

By the 2011 count Banganagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 311.2 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Banganagar

Banganagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banganagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banganagar from other places

Banganagar lies about 22 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Netra, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Banganagar
Nearest railway station	Netra	10 km
Nearest town	Diamond Harbour	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Falta	14 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	22 km

Villages closest to Banganagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Falta tehsil.

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 Banganagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Banganagar village had a population of 4,469. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Banganagar village has 2,274 males and 2,195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banganagar has about 965 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 954.

The pincode recorded for Banganagar is 743513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banganagar covers 311.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banganagar falls under Falta tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Banganagar is Netra, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Banganagar.

Banganagar is about 22 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banganagar is in Falta tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Netra is about 10 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 13 km away. Falta is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.