About Ansar Village

Ansar is a mid sized village in Siswan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,270, made up of 611 males and 659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ansar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ansar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Siswan
Pincode	841203
Area (hectares)	126 hectares
Population	1,270
Male Population	611
Female Population	659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,079
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 Ansar compares

By the 2011 count Ansar is the 36th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Ansar

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

Ansar lies about 21 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Duraundha Junction, about 11 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 Ansar
Nearest railway station	Duraundha Junction	11 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Siswan	21 km
District headquarters	Siwan	21 km

Villages closest to Ansar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ansar village had a population of 1,270. That makes it the 36th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents.

Ansar village has 611 males and 659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ansar has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Ansar is 841203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ansar covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ansar falls under Siswan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ansar is Duraundha Junction, about 11 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 Ansar.

Ansar is about 21 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ansar is in Siswan tehsil of Siwan district. Duraundha Junction is about 11 km away. Mahārājgani is about 16 km away. Siswan is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.