Indian Village Directory

Banshgar Village

Banshgar is a village in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Population is listed as 0 in the source record, so this page treats it as a value that needs official verification. The local references include Jhalda - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 10 km.

In short:

Banshgar is in Jhalda - II Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal. The population is listed as 0, so this record may be uninhabited or not reported. Verify it with official Census or local records before important use.

Village Code331433
Area183.19 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda

Detailed village profile

Banshgar at a Glance

This profile highlights 183.19 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Banshgar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Block Jhalda - II
CD Block Jhalda - II
  • Banshgar falls under Jhalda - II Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 331433.
  • Population is listed as 0, so it is treated as a value that needs verification rather than a normal population fact.
  • The reported village area is 183.19 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhalda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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  • Population may appear as 0 in the public record. This may mean the village was listed as uninhabited, or that the value needs official verification source data may be incomplete.
  • 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.

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

Key Village Facts

Village
Banshgar
Census Village Code
331433
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhalda - II
Sub-district Census Code
02391
CD Block
Jhalda - II
Area
183.19 hectares
Area
1.83 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Banshgar in the official administrative record. Census village code 331433 and Jhalda - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02391
Village Census Code
331433
CD Block Code
0238
CD Block Name
Jhalda - II

Location and Distance

Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Banshgar, about 10 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 39.2 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhalda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
23.6 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
39.2 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
183.19 hectares
Area
1.83 sq km

Population and Social Groups

Population fields show the household, gender and social-group values available for Banshgar.

Village Status
Listed as uninhabited or population not reported

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Banshgar.

Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6.88 hectares

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Banshgar show that net sown area is 46.54 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
119.79 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.98
Net Area Sown In Hectares
46.54
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
46.54 hectares

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Banshgar village located?

Banshgar is in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Banshgar village in?

Banshgar village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Banshgar village in?

Banshgar village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Banshgar under?

Banshgar comes under Jhalda - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Banshgar?

The Census village code of Banshgar is 331433.

Is the population of Banshgar village reported?

Population appears as 0 for Banshgar. This can mean the village was listed as uninhabited, or that the value needs official verification.

What is the area of Banshgar village?

The reported geographical area of Banshgar is 183.19 hectares.

What is the nearest town to Banshgar?

The nearest town listed for Banshgar is Jhalda, about 10 km away.

How far is Banshgar from the district headquarters?

Banshgar is about 39.2 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Banshgar from the sub-district headquarters?

Banshgar is about 23.6 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Banshgar?

For Banshgar, net sown area is 46.54 hectares.

Can I see Banshgar on a map?

Verified latitude and longitude are not available for Banshgar. The page provides Google Maps and OpenStreetMap search links for general reference.

How should I verify information about Banshgar?

Use this page as a general reference. Please verify important details about Banshgar with official Census, local administration, land, postal or other government records before using the information for important work.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.