Banshipur, Sitapur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banshipur


The village Banshipur is located in Sitapur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Banshipur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sitapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sitapur, which is about 25 kilometers away from Banshipur.

Travel and Communication for Banshipur


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banshipur


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

A brief summary of available data for Banshipur 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 Banshipur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1287 persons live in 294 house holds in the village Banshipur. There are 631 female individuals and 656 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.03% and males constitute 50.97% of the total population.

There are 41 scheduled castes persons of which 23 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 56.1% and males constitute 43.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.19% of the total population.

There are 1098 scheduled tribes persons of which 533 are females and 565 are males. Females constitute 48.54% and males constitute 51.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 85.31% of the total population.

Population density of Banshipur is 107.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banshipur


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Total area of Banshipur is 1196.86 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 296.12 ha. About 319.45 ha is un-irrigated area. About 13.57 ha is irrigated area. About 0.68 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 12.89 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 20.43 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 25.63 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 44.1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 68.12 ha is culturable waste land. About 16.14 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.13 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Banshipur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Baneya, which is more than 10 kms away from Banshipur.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Banshipur.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Banshipur.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sitapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Banshipur.

Colleges in Banshipur


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 Sitapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Banshipur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Banshipur


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Banshipur 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 Kunkuri, which is more than 10 kms away from Banshipur.

Healthcare Facilities in Banshipur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Banshipur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Banshipur.

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Banshipur.

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Banshipur.

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

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

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

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