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About Bansni Village

Bansni is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 374, made up of 196 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.65 hectares hectares.

Bansni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansni village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 201.65 hectares
Population 374
Male Population 196
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
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 Bansni compares

By the 2011 count Bansni is the 113th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 201.65 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Bansni

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

Bansni lies about 57 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 43 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 Bansni
Tehsil headquarters Deori 14 km
Nearest town Deori Khās 14 km
Nearest railway station Girwar 43 km
District headquarters Sagar 57 km

Villages closest to Bansni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansni village had a population of 374. That makes it the 113th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Bansni village has 196 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansni has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Bansni covers 201.65 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.

Bansni falls under Deori tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bansni is Girwar, about 43 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 Bansni.

Bansni is about 57 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansni is in Deori tehsil of Sagar district. Deori is about 14 km away. Deori Khās is about 14 km away. Girwar is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banspani (under 2 km), Suna (1.8 km) and Negwan (2.3 km).

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

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