Where is Banshra village located?
Banshra is in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Banshra Village
Banshra is an inhabited village in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331023, the Census 2011 record lists 1,457 people in 257 households and the reported area is 338.32 hectares. The local references include Purulia - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purulia at about 11 km.
Banshra is a village in Purulia - I Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331023 and 1,457 people in 257 households.
Village Code331023
Population1,457
Households257
Area338.32 hectares
Nearest TownPurulia
Detailed village profile
Banshra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,457 people, 338.32 hectares of reported area and Purulia as the nearest town reference for Banshra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Banshra falls under Purulia - I Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 331023.
- The record lists 1,457 people living in 257 households.
- The reported village area is 338.32 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Purulia.
- 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
- Banshra
- Census Village Code
- 331023
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Puruliya
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Purulia - I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02387
- CD Block
- Purulia - I
- Households
- 257
- Population
- 1,457
- Male Population
- 741
- Female Population
- 716
- Sex Ratio
- 966.26
- Area
- 338.32 hectares
- Area
- 3.38 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Purulia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 11 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 723101
- 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
430.66 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.67 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
13.18%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
8.72%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
25%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Banshra in the official administrative record. Census village code 331023 and Purulia - I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02387
- Village Census Code
- 331023
- CD Block Code
- 0234
- CD Block Name
- Purulia - I
Location and Distance
Purulia is the nearest town listed for Banshra, about 11 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 19.2 km
- District Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 18 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Purulia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 11 km
- Nearest Town
- Purulia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 11 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 338.32 hectares
- Area
- 3.38 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,457 people in 257 households, with 741 male residents and 716 female residents. The average household size is 5.67, and SC share is 13.18% and ST share is 8.72% for Banshra. Population density works out to about 430.66 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 257
- Total Population
- 1,457
- Male Population
- 741
- Female Population
- 716
- Sex Ratio
- 966.26
- Average Household Size
- 5.67
- SC Population
- 192
- SC Male Population
- 109
- SC Female Population
- 83
- SC Population Share
- 13.18
- ST Population
- 127
- ST Male Population
- 65
- ST Female Population
- 62
- ST Population Share
- 8.72
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Banshra 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
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Banshra. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 4
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 4
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Banshra include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- 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
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 42.82 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 11 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Banshra include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Banshra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Banshra is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 12 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
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Banshra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mustard and Potato, net sown area is 202.38 hectares and irrigated land is 50.64 hectares (25% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Mustard
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Potato
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 15.05 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 78.07000000000002
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 202.38
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 151.74 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 50.64
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 39.64 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- 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.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Banshra
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
- 40
- Banks in Matched Records
- 14
- 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 | 28 | 70% |
| CRM | 12 | 30% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 15 | 38% |
| Punjab National Bank | 7 | 18% |
| Bank of Baroda | 3 | 7.5% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 3 | 7.5% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 2 | 5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandhan Bank Limited | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Nh 32, Ranchi Road, Near Mayur Hotel 1st Floor, Raj Complex, Nh 32, Ranchi Road Nh 32, Ranchi Road, Near Mayur Hotel, P… |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | B. T. Sarkar Road, Purulia-723101 B. Sarkar Road, Purulia-723101, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Dist. Purulia Hattala, Court Road, Near Msa Ground, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Purulia Ganganada Mukherje Rd, P. B. No.42, Puruliya, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | 0 Ward No. 01, Holding No.21, Plot No. 3856, North Lake Road, Raghabpur More, Purulia, Wb, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Purulia N. G. St, Main Rd, Purulia-723101, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Chana Chur Gali, Purulia Purulia Science Museum, North Lake Road, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Zila School More, Purulia Bt Sarkar Road, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
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 Banshra village in?
Banshra village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Banshra village in?
Banshra village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Banshra under?
Banshra comes under Purulia - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Banshra?
The Census village code of Banshra is 331023.
What is the population of Banshra village?
The village record lists 1,457 people and 257 households for Banshra.
How many households are in Banshra village?
The village record lists 257 households for Banshra.
What is the male and female population of Banshra?
The record lists 741 male residents and 716 female residents for Banshra.
What is the sex ratio of Banshra village?
The sex ratio of Banshra is 966.26 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Banshra village?
The reported geographical area of Banshra is 338.32 hectares.
What is the population density of Banshra village?
The approximate population density of Banshra is 430.66 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Banshra?
The nearest town listed for Banshra is Purulia, about 11 km away.
How far is Banshra from the district headquarters?
Banshra is about 18 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Banshra from the sub-district headquarters?
Banshra is about 19.2 km from Purulia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Banshra?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Banshra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Banshra?
For Banshra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mustard and Potato, net sown area is 202.38 hectares and irrigated land is 50.64 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Banshra?
The page shows 40 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Banshra. These records include 14 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 Banshra.