Banshgaon

West Bengal — Phansidewa, Darjiling • Rural
Banshgaon is a rural settlement in Phansidewa, Darjiling, West Bengal. It has a population of 5,958 in about 1,155 households (avg size: 5.16). Approximate literacy: 51.04%.
Population
5,958
Households: 1,155 • Literacy: 51.04%

About Banshgaon

Banshgaon is a rural settlement in Phansidewa, Darjiling, West Bengal. It has a population of 5,958 in about 1,155 households (avg size: 5.16). Approximate literacy: 51.04%.

Population of Banshgaon

Population (Total)5,958
Male3,059
Female2,899
Children (0–6 years)1,117
Households1,155
Literate persons3,041
Illiterate persons2,917
Total workers1,722
Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂)948
Literacy (approx.)51.04%
SC population866
ST population203

Connectivity of Banshgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banshgaon. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Banshgaon is summarized below.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus ServiceAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Railway StationNot available within village
Nearest Bus StopWithin 5 km
Nearest Railway StationNearest railway station info not available
Nearest AirportNo nearby airport recorded

How to find Banshgaon on map

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Frequently Asked Questions about Banshgaon

What is the population of Banshgaon?
5,958 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Banshgaon?
51.04%
What is the gender ratio in Banshgaon?
948 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Banshgaon?
1,155 households (avg size 5.16)
What facilities are available in Banshgaon?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Phansidewa (204,522), Phansidewa (204,522), Paschim Madati (13,523), Lahugaon (12,710), Madhya Bansgaon (9,132), Bara Paikpara Arazi (6,899), Budharugaon (6,841), Mandila Jhar (6,642), Purbba Madati (6,424), Banshgaon (5,958)
Is Banshgaon rural or urban?
Rural