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About Bansiya Village

Bansiya is a mid sized village in Chandla tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,040, made up of 555 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537.42 hectares hectares.

Bansiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Chandla
Area (hectares) 537.42 hectares
Population 1,040
Male Population 555
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 36th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents. Its 537.42 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

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 70 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, about 37 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 Chandla 7.5 km
Nearest town Lauri 28 km
Nearest railway station Singhpur Dumra 37 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 70 km

Villages closest to Bansiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandla 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 1,040. That makes it the 36th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents.

Bansiya village has 555 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansiya has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

Bansiya covers 537.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bansiya falls under Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bansiya is Singhpur Dumra, about 37 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 70 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansiya is in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Chandla is about 7.5 km away. Lauri is about 28 km away. Singhpur Dumra is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amaha (under 2 km), Ghoora Purwa (2.1 km) and Byas Badaura (2.3 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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