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About Bansula Village

Bansula is a large village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,246, made up of 1,575 males and 1,671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansula village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493554
Area (hectares) 476.38 hectares
Population 3,246
Male Population 1,575
Female Population 1,671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansula compares

By the 2011 count Bansula is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 476.38 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Bansula

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

Bansula lies about 78 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 50 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 Bansula
Tehsil headquarters Basna 1.6 km
Nearest town Saraipali 19 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 50 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 78 km

Villages closest to Bansula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansula village had a population of 3,246. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Bansula village has 1,575 males and 1,671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansula has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Bansula is 493554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansula covers 476.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bansula falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bansula is Komakhan railway station, about 50 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 village for Bansula.

Bansula is about 78 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansula is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 1.6 km away. Saraipali is about 19 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arekel (2.0 km), Tarekela Urf Bawalighutkuri (2.0 km) and Tarekela Urf Bhawaradadr (2.0 km).

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

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