About Bansagar Village

Bansagar is a mid sized village in Narharpur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 953, made up of 458 males and 495 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 530.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494333, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansagar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Narharpur
Pincode	494333
Area (hectares)	530.2 hectares
Population	953
Male Population	458
Female Population	495
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,081
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansagar compares

By the 2011 count Bansagar is the 47th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 530.2 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Bansagar

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

Bansagar lies about 38 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 36 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 Bansagar
Tehsil headquarters	Narharpur	8.3 km
Nearest town	Kānker	16 km
Nearest railway station	Dhamtari	36 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	38 km

Villages closest to Bansagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansagar village had a population of 953. That makes it the 47th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Bansagar village has 458 males and 495 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansagar has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Bansagar is 494333. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansagar covers 530.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bansagar falls under Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bansagar is Dhamtari, about 36 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 Bansagar.

Bansagar is about 38 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansagar is in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Narharpur is about 8.3 km away. Kānker is about 16 km away. Dhamtari is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.