About Bansgarh Village

Bansgarh is a large village in Karera tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,929, made up of 1,598 males and 1,331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 763.4 hectares hectares.

Bansgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansgarh village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Karera
Area (hectares)	763.4 hectares
Population	2,929
Male Population	1,598
Female Population	1,331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
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 Bansgarh compares

By the 2011 count Bansgarh is the 13th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 763.4 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Bansgarh

Bansgarh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bansgarh 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 Bansgarh from other places

Bansgarh lies about 44 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Sonagir, about 38 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 Bansgarh
Tehsil headquarters	Karera	12 km
Nearest railway station	Sonagir	38 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	44 km

Villages closest to Bansgarh

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

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Common questions about Bansgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansgarh village had a population of 2,929. That makes it the 13th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Bansgarh village has 1,598 males and 1,331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansgarh has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 857.

Bansgarh covers 763.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bansgarh falls under Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bansgarh is Sonagir, about 38 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 Bansgarh.

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

Bansgarh is in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 12 km away. Sonagir is about 38 km away. Shivpuri is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.