Banshiwala, Vikas Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banshiwala


The village Banshiwala is located in Vikas Nagar Tahsil of Dehradun District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Jhajra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sahaspur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dehradun, which is about 15 kilometers away from Banshiwala.

Travel and Communication for Banshiwala


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Banshiwala,
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 248007

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banshiwala


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Banshiwala is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Banshiwala is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Banshiwala


As per available data from the year 2009, 650 persons live in 132 house holds in the village Banshiwala. There are 286 female individuals and 364 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44% and males constitute 56% of the total population.

There are 343 scheduled castes persons of which 157 are females and 186 are males. Females constitute 45.77% and males constitute 54.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 52.77% of the total population.

There are 114 scheduled tribes persons of which 44 are females and 70 are males. Females constitute 38.6% and males constitute 61.4% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.54% of the total population.

Population density of Banshiwala is 1085.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banshiwala


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Total area of Banshiwala is 59.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 12.31 ha. About 4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.31 ha is irrigated area. About 8.31 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 16.61 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 13.76 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.74 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Banshiwala


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Selakui, which is less than 5 kms away from Banshiwala.

There is a government primary school in the village Banshiwala.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dhulkot, which is less than 5 kms away from Banshiwala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Selakui, which is less than 5 kms away from Banshiwala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Selakui, which is less than 5 kms away from Banshiwala.

Colleges in Banshiwala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Sudhowala, which is less than 5 kms away from Banshiwala.

Other Educational Facilities in Banshiwala


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

Healthcare Facilities in Banshiwala


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Banshiwala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Banshiwala.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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