Banshia, Faridpur Durgapur, Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banshia


The village Banshia is located in Faridpur Durgapur C.D.Block of Paschim Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Faridpur Durgapur Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Banshia


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:
Banshia,
Paschim Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713383

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banshia


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

A brief summary of available data for Banshia 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 Banshia


As per available data from the year 2009, 1607 persons live in 362 house holds in the village Banshia. There are 779 female individuals and 828 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.48% and males constitute 51.52% of the total population.

There are 503 scheduled castes persons of which 230 are females and 273 are males. Females constitute 45.73% and males constitute 54.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.3% of the total population.

There are 358 scheduled tribes persons of which 173 are females and 185 are males. Females constitute 48.32% and males constitute 51.68% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.28% of the total population.

Population density of Banshia is 357.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banshia


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Total area of Banshia is 449.96 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 392.96 ha. About 299.37 ha is un-irrigated area. About 93.59 ha is irrigated area. About 10.8 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 20.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 13.5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 48.69 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 57 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Banshia


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Banshia.

There is a government primary school in the village Banshia.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Jagannathpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Banshia.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Laudoha, which is 5-10 kms away from Banshia.

Colleges in Banshia


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

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

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

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Banshia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Banshia


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Banshia


There is no community health centre in the village Banshia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no primary health centre in the village Banshia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no primary health sub-centre in the village Banshia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Banshia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no TB clinic in the village Banshia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Banshia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Banshia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Banshia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Banshia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Banshia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Banshia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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