Where is Banshgaon village located?
Banshgaon is in Phansidewa Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Banshgaon Village
Banshgaon is an inhabited village in Phansidewa Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 306776, the Census 2011 record lists 5,958 people in 1,155 households and the reported area is 1,141.22 hectares. The local references include Phansidewa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Siliguri at about 44 km.
Banshgaon is a village in Phansidewa Block, Darjiling district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 306776 and 5,958 people in 1,155 households.
Village Code306776
Population5,958
Households1,155
Area1,141.22 hectares
Nearest TownSiliguri
Detailed village profile
Banshgaon at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,958 people, 1,141.22 hectares of reported area and Siliguri as the nearest town reference for Banshgaon, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Banshgaon falls under Phansidewa Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 306776.
- The record lists 5,958 people living in 1,155 households.
- The reported village area is 1,141.22 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Siliguri.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Banshgaon
- Census Village Code
- 306776
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Darjiling
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Phansidewa
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02164
- CD Block
- Phansidewa
- Households
- 1,155
- Population
- 5,958
- Male Population
- 3,059
- Female Population
- 2,899
- Sex Ratio
- 947.7
- Area
- 1,141.22 hectares
- Area
- 11.41 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Siliguri
- Nearest Town Distance
- 44 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 734434
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
522.07 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.16 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
14.54%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
3.41%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
1.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Banshgaon in the official administrative record. Census village code 306776 and Phansidewa CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02164
- Village Census Code
- 306776
- CD Block Code
- 0011
- CD Block Name
- Phansidewa
Location and Distance
Siliguri is the nearest town listed for Banshgaon, about 44 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Phansidewa
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13.7 km
- District Headquarter
- Darjiling
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Siliguri
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 44 km
- Nearest Town
- Siliguri
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 44 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,141.22 hectares
- Area
- 11.41 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,958 people in 1,155 households, with 3,059 male residents and 2,899 female residents. The average household size is 5.16, and SC share is 14.54% and ST share is 3.41% for Banshgaon. Population density works out to about 522.07 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,155
- Total Population
- 5,958
- Male Population
- 3,059
- Female Population
- 2,899
- Sex Ratio
- 947.7
- Average Household Size
- 5.16
- SC Population
- 866
- SC Male Population
- 443
- SC Female Population
- 423
- SC Population Share
- 14.54
- ST Population
- 203
- ST Male Population
- 105
- ST Female Population
- 98
- ST Population Share
- 3.41
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Banshgaon list 5 government primary schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 5
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 5
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Banshgaon include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 93.08 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Banshgaon include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Banshgaon include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Banshgaon is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Banshgaon show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Wheat, net sown area is 845.8 hectares and irrigated land is 12 hectares (1.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Jute
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Wheat
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 202.34
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 845.8
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 833.8 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 12.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 12 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Banshgaon
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 734434 | Darjiling | Phansidewa | Bandar Gachh | Phansidewa at + Post Phansidewa, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734434 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 734434 | Darjiling | Phansidewa | Liusipukuri | Po : Liusipukuri Dist:darjeeling, West Bengal Dist : Darjeeling State: West Bengal P. S.kharibari, Liusipukuri, Teh.phan… |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Banshgaon village in?
Banshgaon village is in Darjiling district.
Which state is Banshgaon village in?
Banshgaon village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Banshgaon under?
Banshgaon comes under Phansidewa Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Banshgaon?
The Census village code of Banshgaon is 306776.
What is the population of Banshgaon village?
The village record lists 5,958 people and 1,155 households for Banshgaon.
How many households are in Banshgaon village?
The village record lists 1,155 households for Banshgaon.
What is the male and female population of Banshgaon?
The record lists 3,059 male residents and 2,899 female residents for Banshgaon.
What is the sex ratio of Banshgaon village?
The sex ratio of Banshgaon is 947.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Banshgaon village?
The reported geographical area of Banshgaon is 1,141.22 hectares.
What is the population density of Banshgaon village?
The approximate population density of Banshgaon is 522.07 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Banshgaon?
The nearest town listed for Banshgaon is Siliguri, about 44 km away.
How far is Banshgaon from the sub-district headquarters?
Banshgaon is about 13.7 km from Phansidewa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Banshgaon?
The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools and 1 government secondary school for Banshgaon.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Banshgaon?
For Banshgaon, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Wheat, net sown area is 845.8 hectares and irrigated land is 12 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Banshgaon?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Banshgaon. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Banshgaon.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Banshgaon.