Banskandi | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Assam#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Assam, India |
Coordinates: | 24.8°N 92.9°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Assam |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Cachar |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 23 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri) |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Registration Plate: | AS |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Coastline |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 0km (00miles) |
Banskandi is a Block level area in Cachar district, Assam, India, almost 13 km from Silchar.
Banskandi is located at an elevation of 23 meters above sea level.[1]
National Highway 53, now, National Highway 37 passes through Banskandi.
Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri) are the official languages of this place.[2] [3]
The village is composed mainly of and Bengalis and Meiteis, and the Bengali language is the most common language in the region. Hindi speakers are very few.
Schools and institutes in the village include: