About Bans Dih Village

Bans Dih is a large village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,473, made up of 1,299 males and 1,174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares.

Bans Dih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bans Dih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Amnour
Area (hectares)	122 hectares
Population	2,473
Male Population	1,299
Female Population	1,174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
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 Bans Dih compares

By the 2011 count Bans Dih is the 22nd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bans Dih

Bans Dih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bans Dih 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 Bans Dih from other places

Bans Dih lies about 32 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Paterhi, about 8.5 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	Paterhi	8.5 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amnour	12 km
District headquarters	Saran	32 km

Villages closest to Bans Dih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amnour 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 2,473. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Bans Dih village has 1,299 males and 1,174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bans Dih has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Bans Dih covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bans Dih falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bans Dih is Paterhi, about 8.5 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 Bans Dih.

Bans Dih is about 32 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bans Dih is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Paterhi is about 8.5 km away. Marhaura is about 11 km away. Amnour is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.