Where is Banshkanthia village located?
Banshkanthia is in Jalpaiguri Block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Banshkanthia Village
Banshkanthia is an inhabited village in Jalpaiguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 307617, the Census 2011 record lists 1,951 people in 449 households and the reported area is 250.47 hectares. The local references include Jalpaiguri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jalpaiguri at about 14 km.
Village Code307617
Population1,951
Households449
Area250.47 hectares
Nearest TownJalpaiguri
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Banshkanthia
- Census Village Code
- 307617
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Jalpaiguri
- District Census Code
- 328
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jalpaiguri
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02178
- CD Block
- Jalpaiguri
- Households
- 449
- Population
- 1,951
- Male Population
- 973
- Female Population
- 978
- Sex Ratio
- 1,005.14
- Area
- 250.47 hectares
- Area
- 2.5 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jalpaiguri
- Nearest Town Distance
- 14 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 735139
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Banshkanthia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,951 people, 250.47 hectares of reported area and Jalpaiguri as the nearest town reference for Banshkanthia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Banshkanthia falls under Jalpaiguri Block in Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 307617.
- The record lists 1,951 people living in 449 households.
- The reported village area is 250.47 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jalpaiguri.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density778.94 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.35 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share83.29%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share9.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Banshkanthia in the official administrative record. Census village code 307617 and Jalpaiguri CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 328
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02178
- Village Census Code
- 307617
- CD Block Code
- 0025
- CD Block Name
- Jalpaiguri
Location and Distance
Jalpaiguri is the nearest town listed for Banshkanthia, about 14 km away. Jalpaiguri is listed as the district headquarters at about 10.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jalpaiguri
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 18.4 km
- District Headquarter
- Jalpaiguri
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 10.5 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jalpaiguri
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 14 km
- Nearest Town
- Jalpaiguri
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 14 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 250.47 hectares
- Area
- 2.5 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,951 people in 449 households, with 973 male residents and 978 female residents. The average household size is 4.35, and SC share is 83.29% and ST share is 0% for Banshkanthia. Population density works out to about 778.94 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 449
- Total Population
- 1,951
- Male Population
- 973
- Female Population
- 978
- Sex Ratio
- 1,005.14
- Average Household Size
- 4.35
- SC Population
- 1,625
- SC Male Population
- 819
- SC Female Population
- 806
- SC Population Share
- 83.29
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Banshkanthia list 2 government primary schools. 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
- 2
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Banshkanthia include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Banshkanthia include mobile phone coverage, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Banshkanthia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Banshkanthia is reported as 20 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
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Banshkanthia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Vegetables, net sown area is 158 hectares and irrigated land is 15 hectares (9.5% 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
- Vegetables
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 82.47
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 158.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 143 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 15.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 11 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Banshkanthia
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 16
- Banks in Matched Records
- 8
- Matched PINs
- 10
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 15 | 94% |
| CRM | 1 | 6.2% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 6 | 38% |
| Bank of India | 3 | 19% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 2 | 12% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 6.2% |
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 6.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 735132 | Jalpaiguri | Jalpaiguri | Berubari | Dist-Jalpaiguri, Wb Berubari Bazar, Po-Berubari, Ps-Jalpaiguri, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735132 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 735121 | Jalpaiguri | Jalpaiguri | Patkata | At and Post Rangdhamali, Dist. Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - -735121, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735121 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 735133 | Jalpaiguri | Jalpaiguri | Patkata | Denguajhar Jalladpara Patkata, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735133 |
| Idbi Bank Limited | ATM | 735101 | Jalpaiguri | Jalpaiguri | Kharia (P) (Ct) | Executive Officer, Sadar Block Premises, Jalpaiguri Panchayet Samity, Rajbaripara, Jalpaiguri-735101 West Bengal Execut… |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 735133 | Jalpaiguri | Jalpaiguri | Bhelakoba | Belakoba Prasannanagar, Belakoba, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735133 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 735135 | Jalpaiguri | Jalpaiguri | Kharia (P) (Ct) | Dist Jalpaiguri(wb) Boi Bhalobasha More Po Sahudangi Hat, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735135 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 735221 | Jalpaiguri | Jalpaiguri | Maria Kamala Pukhari | Kaltex More, P.O. + P.S.- Malbazar, Dist.- Jalpaiguri, Pin.- 735221, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735221 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 735133 | Jalpaiguri | Jalpaiguri | Bhelakoba | Dist-Jalpaiguri, Wb Belakoba Rd, Sonar Bari, Po-Belakoba, Ps-Rajganj, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735133 |
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 Banshkanthia village in?
Banshkanthia village is in Jalpaiguri district.
Which state is Banshkanthia village in?
Banshkanthia village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Banshkanthia under?
Banshkanthia comes under Jalpaiguri Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Banshkanthia?
The Census village code of Banshkanthia is 307617.
What is the population of Banshkanthia village?
The village record lists 1,951 people and 449 households for Banshkanthia.
How many households are in Banshkanthia village?
The village record lists 449 households for Banshkanthia.
What is the male and female population of Banshkanthia?
The record lists 973 male residents and 978 female residents for Banshkanthia.
What is the sex ratio of Banshkanthia village?
The sex ratio of Banshkanthia is 1,005.14 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Banshkanthia village?
The reported geographical area of Banshkanthia is 250.47 hectares.
What is the population density of Banshkanthia village?
The approximate population density of Banshkanthia is 778.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Banshkanthia?
The nearest town listed for Banshkanthia is Jalpaiguri, about 14 km away.
How far is Banshkanthia from the district headquarters?
Banshkanthia is about 10.5 km from Jalpaiguri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Banshkanthia from the sub-district headquarters?
Banshkanthia is about 18.4 km from Jalpaiguri, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Banshkanthia?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Banshkanthia.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Banshkanthia?
For Banshkanthia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Vegetables, net sown area is 158 hectares and irrigated land is 15 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Banshkanthia?
The page shows 16 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Banshkanthia. These records include 8 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 Banshkanthia.