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About Bansganw Village

Bansganw is a mid sized village in Sidhaw tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,748, made up of 898 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200 hectares hectares.

Bansganw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansganw village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Sidhaw
Area (hectares) 200 hectares
Population 1,748
Male Population 898
Female Population 850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansganw compares

By the 2011 count Bansganw is the 65th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 200 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bansganw

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

How far is Bansganw from other places

Bansganw lies about 27 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bhairoganj, about 2.1 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 Bansganw
Nearest railway station Bhairoganj 2.1 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidhaw 25 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 27 km

Villages closest to Bansganw

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansganw village had a population of 1,748. That makes it the 65th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Bansganw village has 898 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansganw has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Bansganw covers 200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bansganw falls under Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bansganw is Bhairoganj, about 2.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bansganw.

Bansganw is about 27 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansganw is in Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Bhairoganj is about 2.1 km away. Rāmnagar is about 6.5 km away. Sidhaw is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maghariya (3.7 km), Bakulia (3.9 km) and Belahwa (5.1 km).

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

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