All Information About Bansihari Subdistrict
Detailed information about Bansihari Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Bansihari is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dakshin Dinajpur District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Bansihari - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2206 |
| District | Dakshin Dinajpur |
| Census Code 2011 | 2206 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 4 |
| Number of Villages | 161 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Balurghat (Code: 221) |
| Assembly Constituency | Harirampur (Code: 1877) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Harirampur | Biplab Mitra ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bansihari Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
141,286
M: 72,161
F: 69,125 |
| Rural |
141,286
M: 72,161
F: 69,125 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 32,707
Population Distribution
Total: 141,286 (Male: 72,161, Female: 69,125)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 17,179 (Male: 8,712, Female: 8,467)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 37,506 (Male: 19,330, Female: 18,176)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 31,017 (Male: 15,366, Female: 15,651)
Literate Population
Total: 85,368 (Male: 47,721, Female: 37,647)
Illiterate Population
Total: 55,918 (Male: 24,440, Female: 31,478)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 57,838 (Male: 41,731, Female: 16,107)
Main Workers
Total: 42,301 (Male: 35,456, Female: 6,845)
Marginal Workers
Total: 15,537 (Male: 6,275, Female: 9,262)
Non-Workers
Total: 83,448 (Male: 30,430, Female: 53,018)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 15,408 (Male: 14,300, Female: 1,108)
- Agricultural Laborers: 15,645 (Male: 11,793, Female: 3,852)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,131 (Male: 708, Female: 423)
- Other Workers: 10,117 (Male: 8,655, Female: 1,462)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,319 (Male: 1,016, Female: 1,303)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,696 (Male: 4,193, Female: 6,503)
- Household Industry Workers: 418 (Male: 90, Female: 328)
- Other Workers: 2,104 (Male: 976, Female: 1,128)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bansihari Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
141,286
M: 72,161
F: 69,125 |
| Rural |
141,286
M: 72,161
F: 69,125 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 32,707
Population Distribution
Total: 141,286 (Male: 72,161, Female: 69,125)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 17,179 (Male: 8,712, Female: 8,467)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 37,506 (Male: 19,330, Female: 18,176)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 31,017 (Male: 15,366, Female: 15,651)
Literate Population
Total: 85,368 (Male: 47,721, Female: 37,647)
Illiterate Population
Total: 55,918 (Male: 24,440, Female: 31,478)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 57,838 (Male: 41,731, Female: 16,107)
Main Workers
Total: 42,301 (Male: 35,456, Female: 6,845)
Marginal Workers
Total: 15,537 (Male: 6,275, Female: 9,262)
Non-Workers
Total: 83,448 (Male: 30,430, Female: 53,018)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 15,408 (Male: 14,300, Female: 1,108)
- Agricultural Laborers: 15,645 (Male: 11,793, Female: 3,852)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,131 (Male: 708, Female: 423)
- Other Workers: 10,117 (Male: 8,655, Female: 1,462)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,319 (Male: 1,016, Female: 1,303)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,696 (Male: 4,193, Female: 6,503)
- Household Industry Workers: 418 (Male: 90, Female: 328)
- Other Workers: 2,104 (Male: 976, Female: 1,128)
Grampanchayat List of Bansihari Tehsil/Taluka
Bansihari Tehsil comprises 4 Gram Panchayats and 161 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Bansihari. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bansihari
Bansihari is located in the Dakshin Dinajpur District of West bengal State, India.
Bansihari Tehsil has 161 villages.
Bansihari has a total of 4 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Bansihari is 141,286.
In Bansihari, there are 72,161 males and 69,125 females.
There are 17,179 children in Bansihari, comprising 8,712 males and 8,467 females.
In Bansihari, the literate population is 85,368 (47,721 males and 37,647 females). The illiterate population is 55,918 (24,440 males and 31,478 females).