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About Banshtala Baraghari Village

Banshtala Baraghari is a mid sized village in Mathurapur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 835, made up of 424 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743399, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banshtala Baraghari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banshtala Baraghari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Mathurapur I
Pincode 743399
Area (hectares) 147.97 hectares
Population 835
Male Population 424
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Banshtala Baraghari compares

By the 2011 count Banshtala Baraghari is the 60th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,860 residents. Its 147.97 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Banshtala Baraghari

Banshtala Baraghari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banshtala Baraghari 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banshtala Baraghari from other places

Banshtala Baraghari lies about 18 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, about 12 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 Banshtala Baraghari
Nearest railway station Karanjali 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mathurapur I 18 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 18 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 20 km

Villages closest to Banshtala Baraghari

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

Common questions about Banshtala Baraghari

As per the Census of India 2011, Banshtala Baraghari village had a population of 835. That makes it the 60th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,860 residents.

Banshtala Baraghari village has 424 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banshtala Baraghari has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Banshtala Baraghari is 743399. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banshtala Baraghari covers 147.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banshtala Baraghari falls under Mathurapur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Banshtala Baraghari is Karanjali, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Banshtala Baraghari.

Banshtala Baraghari is about 18 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.

Banshtala Baraghari is in Mathurapur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 12 km away. Mathurapur I is about 18 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amirpur (under 2 km), Paylabhagabanpur (1.5 km) and Abad Bhagabanpur (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Banshtala Baraghari today is likely to be higher.

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