About Bhansi Village

Bhansi is a mid sized village in Dantewada tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,365, made up of 722 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 667.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhansi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhansi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Dantewada
Pincode	494551
Area (hectares)	667.82 hectares
Population	1,365
Male Population	722
Female Population	643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bhansi compares

By the 2011 count Bhansi is the 17th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 667.82 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Bhansi

Bhansi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhansi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhansi from other places

Bhansi lies about 15 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Bhansi, about under 2 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 Bhansi
Nearest railway station	Bhansi	under 2 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dantewada	15 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	15 km

Villages closest to Bhansi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhansi village had a population of 1,365. That makes it the 17th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Bhansi village has 722 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhansi has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Bhansi is 494551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhansi covers 667.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhansi falls under Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhansi is Bhansi, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhansi.

Bhansi is about 15 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhansi is in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Bhansi is about under 2 km away. Bacheli is about 9.8 km away. Dantewada is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.