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About Bansbari Village

Bansbari is a small village in Dighalbank tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 166 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansbari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Dighalbank
Pincode 855107
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 337
Male Population 166
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansbari compares

By the 2011 count Bansbari is the 67th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bansbari

Bansbari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bansbari as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bansbari from other places

Bansbari lies about 34 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 8.0 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 Bansbari
Tehsil headquarters Dighalbank 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 8.0 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 19 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 34 km

Villages closest to Bansbari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansbari village had a population of 337. That makes it the 67th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents.

Bansbari village has 166 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansbari has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Bansbari is 855107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansbari covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bansbari falls under Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bansbari is Pawakhali, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bansbari is about 34 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansbari is in Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district. Dighalbank is about 7.5 km away. Pawakhali is about 8.0 km away. Bahādurganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talwar Bandha (under 2 km), Barbhang (under 2 km) and Garbhanadenga (1.8 km).

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

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