Baneshwar
Nalhati-Ii block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731237
· village code 316262
Population 2011
1,364
Census of India
Population 2020
1,480
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.5%
116 people · 0.9% a year
Households
350
+17.1% vs 299 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,364
Male / female
690 / 674
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
977
Children aged 0–6
216
Literacy rate
64.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
355 / 1
Working population
604
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
80.3%
Households
299
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 5 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
255
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
64
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bhadrapur-Ii panchayat, Nalhati-Ii zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹13.21 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹82.68 lakh
Received directly
₹98,647
Spent
₹63.45 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹33.43 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.21 lakh · received ₹26.14 lakh · spent ₹29.29 lakh · left ₹11.05 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹57 · received ₹56.54 lakh · spent ₹34.17 lakh · left ₹22.38 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.2883, 87.9663 —
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