Village code 330340

Banshgan Village, Raghunathpur - I Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Banshgan is a village in Raghunathpur - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Puruliya district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Banshgan village map in West Bengal
Banshgan village map image for Raghunathpur - I Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Banshgan is a village in Raghunathpur - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Puruliya district, West Bengal. For Banshgan, the population is 2,110, PIN code is 723133 and Census village code is 330340. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Banshgan village
Village code330340
PIN code723133
Population2,110
Households386
Area255.03 ha / 2.55 sq. km / 630 acres
Population density827 people per sq. km
Sex ratio972 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townRaghunathpur (15 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPuruliya
Census 2011 districtPuruliya

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 723133. This helps users verify the postal area for Banshgan, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Banshgan village
PIN code723133
Post offices linked with this PINRaghunathpur SO Puruliya, Agaibari BO, Babugram BO, Bhurkundabari BO, Godibera BO, and Gorsika BO
Best matching post officeRaghunathpur SO Puruliya (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtPurulia
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionPurulia Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Banshgan comes under Banshgan gram panchayat and Raghunathpur - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Raghunathpur - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Raghunathpur at 11.30 km. The Census district headquarters, Purulia, is 82.90 km away.

Administrative details for Banshgan
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPuruliya
Census 2011 districtPuruliya
State code19
District code340
Block / Census sub-district code2382
C.D. Block code229
Block panchayat code229

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Banshgan village and its household count.

Total population

2,110 residents in 386 households

Male population

1,070

Female population

1,040

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 429; Scheduled Tribes: 291

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 2

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Banshgan
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Banshgan
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Banshgan
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpNot available in village
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power13 hours per day
Winter domestic power17 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Banshgan
Net area sown207.03 hectares
Irrigated area44.03 hectares
Unirrigated area163 hectares
Canal irrigated area1 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area43.03 hectares
Non-agricultural area48 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Banshgan
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Bero, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Bero, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Raghunathpur, more than 10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Banshgan

Raghunathpur (15 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Raghunathpur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Banshgan
Nearest major townRaghunathpur (15 km)
Block headquartersRaghunathpur (11.30 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Banshgan. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Banshgan
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
TaxiAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable
Power Supply for Commercial UseAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Banshgan village located?

Banshgan is located in Raghunathpur - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Puruliya.

Which Block is Banshgan in?

Banshgan is in Raghunathpur - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Banshgan in?

District: Puruliya.

What is the village code of Banshgan?

The Census village code of Banshgan is 330340.

What is the PIN code of Banshgan?

The PIN code reported for Banshgan is 723133.

What is the population of Banshgan?

Banshgan has 2,110 residents in 386 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Banshgan?

The nearest statutory town to Banshgan is Raghunathpur (15 km).

Which crops are grown in Banshgan?

The main crops reported for Banshgan are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Banshgan?

Land-use details for Banshgan include net area sown: 207.03 hectares, irrigated area: 44.03 hectares, and unirrigated area: 163 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Banshgan?

Government primary school status for Banshgan is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Banshgan?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Banshgan?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Banshgan?

The total geographical area of Banshgan is 255.03 hectares.

How many households are in Banshgan?

Banshgan has 386 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Banshgan?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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