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About Bansjori Village

Bansjori is a small village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 63 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares.

Bansjori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansjori village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Mandro
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 63
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 825
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 Bansjori compares

By the 2011 count Bansjori is the 99th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Bansjori

Bansjori is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bansjori 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 Bansjori from other places

Bansjori lies about 9.1 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 5.9 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 Bansjori
Nearest railway station Karamtola 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandro 8.8 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 9.1 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 9.1 km

Villages closest to Bansjori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansjori village had a population of 115. That makes it the 99th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Bansjori village has 63 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansjori has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Bansjori covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bansjori falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bansjori is Karamtola, about 5.9 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 Bansjori.

Bansjori is about 9.1 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansjori is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Karamtola is about 5.9 km away. Mandro is about 8.8 km away. Sahibganj is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khelatola (under 2 km), Gangti (under 2 km) and Rosoi (1.8 km).

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

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