About Bansi Village

Bansi is a small village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 167 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Pratappur
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	53 hectares
Population	338
Male Population	167
Female Population	171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansi compares

By the 2011 count Bansi is the 98th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Bansi

Bansi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bansi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bansi from other places

Bansi lies about 94 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Japla, about 2.0 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 Bansi
Nearest town	Husainābād	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Japla	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pratappur	14 km
District headquarters	Chatra	94 km

Villages closest to Bansi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansi village had a population of 338. That makes it the 98th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Bansi village has 167 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansi has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Bansi is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansi covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bansi falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bansi is Japla, about 2.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bansi.

Bansi is about 94 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansi is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Husainābād is about under 2 km away. Japla is about 2.0 km away. Pratappur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.