About Bansbara Village

Bansbara is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,340, made up of 677 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares.

Bansbara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansbara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Area (hectares)	78 hectares
Population	1,340
Male Population	677
Female Population	663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Bansbara compares

By the 2011 count Bansbara is the 42nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bansbara

Bansbara 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 Bansbara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bansbara from other places

Bansbara lies about 29 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 20 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 Bansbara
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	4.4 km
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	20 km
Nearest town	Colgong	22 km
District headquarters	Godda	29 km

Villages closest to Bansbara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansbara village had a population of 1,340. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Bansbara village has 677 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansbara has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Bansbara covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bansbara falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bansbara is Ekchari, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bansbara.

Bansbara is about 29 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansbara is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 4.4 km away. Ekchari is about 20 km away. Colgong is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.