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About Bansipur Village

Bansipur is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 606, made up of 310 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansipur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Mahagama
Pincode 814154
Area (hectares) 124.22 hectares
Population 606
Male Population 310
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansipur compares

By the 2011 count Bansipur is the 97th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 124.22 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bansipur

Bansipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bansipur as Available within 5 - 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 Bansipur from other places

Bansipur lies about 44 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 5.4 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 Bansipur
Nearest railway station Ekchari 5.4 km
Nearest town Colgong 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahagama 22 km
District headquarters Godda 44 km

Villages closest to Bansipur

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.

Common questions about Bansipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansipur village had a population of 606. That makes it the 97th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Bansipur village has 310 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansipur has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Bansipur is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansipur covers 124.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bansipur falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bansipur is Ekchari, about 5.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bansipur.

Bansipur is about 44 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansipur is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Ekchari is about 5.4 km away. Colgong is about 5.7 km away. Mahagama is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranu Chak (5.3 km), Larai Chak (7.4 km) and Sidhari (8.2 km).

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

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