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About Bansghat Village

Bansghat is a small village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 246 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansghat village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326001
Area (hectares) 281.02 hectares
Population 488
Male Population 246
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
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 Bansghat compares

By the 2011 count Bansghat is the 178th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 281.02 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Bansghat

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

Bansghat lies about 11 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 8.3 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 Bansghat
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 10 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 10 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 11 km

Villages closest to Bansghat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansghat village had a population of 488. That makes it the 178th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Bansghat village has 246 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansghat has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Bansghat is 326001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansghat covers 281.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bansghat falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bansghat is Jhalarapatan, about 8.3 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 Bansghat.

Bansghat is about 11 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansghat is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalarapatan is about 8.3 km away. Jhalrapatan is about 10 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Choona Bhati (under 2 km), Gordhanpura (1.5 km) and Pirathvi Pura (2.4 km).

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

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