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About Bansara Village

Bansara is a large village in Keotiranway tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,103, made up of 1,123 males and 980 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Keotiranway
Pincode 847121
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 2,103
Male Population 1,123
Female Population 980
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bansara compares

By the 2011 count Bansara is the 37th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Bansara

Bansara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bansara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bansara from other places

Bansara lies about 24 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Madhubani, about 3.8 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 Bansara
Nearest railway station Madhubani 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Keotiranway 11 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 24 km

Villages closest to Bansara

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

Common questions about Bansara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansara village had a population of 2,103. That makes it the 37th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Bansara village has 1,123 males and 980 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansara has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Bansara is 847121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansara covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bansara falls under Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bansara is Madhubani, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bansara.

Bansara is about 24 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansara is in Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district. Madhubani is about 3.8 km away. Keotiranway is about 11 km away. Darbhanga is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bihatwara (under 2 km), Hajipur (1.8 km) and Raiam (5.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bansara today is likely to be higher.

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