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About Bansiya Village

Bansiya is a mid sized village in Rahe tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,817, made up of 926 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 690.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Rahe
Pincode 835102
Area (hectares) 690.54 hectares
Population 1,817
Male Population 926
Female Population 891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansiya compares

By the 2011 count Bansiya is the 7th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 690.54 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Bansiya

Bansiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bansiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bansiya from other places

Bansiya lies about 39 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, about 7.5 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 Bansiya
Tehsil headquarters Rahe 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Gautamdhara 7.5 km
Nearest town Būndu 20 km
District headquarters Ranchi 39 km

Villages closest to Bansiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansiya village had a population of 1,817. That makes it the 7th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Bansiya village has 926 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansiya has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Bansiya is 835102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansiya covers 690.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bansiya falls under Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bansiya is Gautamdhara, about 7.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bansiya.

Bansiya is about 39 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansiya is in Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district. Rahe is about 6.9 km away. Gautamdhara is about 7.5 km away. Būndu is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanamunji (under 2 km), Chirudih (under 2 km) and Bundiaru (under 2 km).

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

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