Banshra, Purulia - I, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banshra


The village Banshra is located in Purulia - I C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Purulia - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Banshra


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Banshra,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banshra


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

A brief summary of available data for Banshra 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 Banshra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1457 persons live in 257 house holds in the village Banshra. There are 716 female individuals and 741 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.14% and males constitute 50.86% of the total population.

There are 192 scheduled castes persons of which 83 are females and 109 are males. Females constitute 43.23% and males constitute 56.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.18% of the total population.

There are 127 scheduled tribes persons of which 62 are females and 65 are males. Females constitute 48.82% and males constitute 51.18% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.72% of the total population.

Population density of Banshra is 430.39 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banshra


Maps, reports and datasets of Banshra on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Banshra is 338.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 202.38 ha. About 151.74 ha is un-irrigated area. About 11 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 39.64 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 78.28 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 42.82 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Banshra


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Banshra.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Banshra.

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

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

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

Colleges in Banshra


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 Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Banshra.

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

There are no medical colleges in the village Banshra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Banshra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Banshra


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Banshra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Banshra


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Banshra.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Banshra.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Banshra.

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Banshra 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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