About Bansa Village

Bansa is a mid sized village in Berla tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,891, made up of 934 males and 957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Berla
Pincode	491332
Area (hectares)	717.81 hectares
Population	1,891
Male Population	934
Female Population	957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansa compares

By the 2011 count Bansa is the 25th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents. Its 717.81 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Bansa

Bansa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bansa as Available. 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 Bansa from other places

Bansa lies about 41 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Urkura, about 25 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 Bansa
Tehsil headquarters	Berla	5.8 km
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	17 km
Nearest railway station	Urkura	25 km
District headquarters	Durg	41 km

Villages closest to Bansa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansa village had a population of 1,891. That makes it the 25th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents.

Bansa village has 934 males and 957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansa has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Bansa is 491332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansa covers 717.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bansa falls under Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bansa is Urkura, about 25 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bansa.

Bansa is about 41 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansa is in Berla tehsil of Durg district. Berla is about 5.8 km away. Ahīwāra is about 17 km away. Urkura is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.