About Bans Dih Village

Bans Dih is a large village in Hayaghat tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,464, made up of 2,314 males and 2,150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.85 hectares hectares.

Bans Dih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bans Dih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Hayaghat
Area (hectares)	87.85 hectares
Population	4,464
Male Population	2,314
Female Population	2,150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bans Dih compares

By the 2011 count Bans Dih is the 10th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,444 residents. Its 87.85 hectares work out to about 51 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Bans Dih

Bans Dih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bans Dih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bans Dih from other places

Bans Dih lies about 20 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Rambhaddarpur, about 5.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bans Dih
Nearest railway station	Rambhaddarpur	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hayaghat	6.5 km
District headquarters	Darbhanga	20 km
Nearest town	Samāstipur	20 km

Villages closest to Bans Dih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hayaghat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bans Dih

As per the Census of India 2011, Bans Dih village had a population of 4,464. That makes it the 10th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,444 residents.

Bans Dih village has 2,314 males and 2,150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bans Dih has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

Bans Dih covers 87.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 51 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bans Dih falls under Hayaghat tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bans Dih is Rambhaddarpur, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bans Dih.

Bans Dih is about 20 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bans Dih is in Hayaghat tehsil of Darbhanga district. Rambhaddarpur is about 5.9 km away. Hayaghat is about 6.5 km away. Darbhanga is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.