About Bansgaon Village

Bansgaon is a large village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,413, made up of 1,244 males and 1,169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansgaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Mehnagar
Pincode	276126
Area (hectares)	263.82 hectares
Population	2,413
Male Population	1,244
Female Population	1,169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
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 Bansgaon compares

By the 2011 count Bansgaon is the 45th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 263.82 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Bansgaon

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

Bansgaon lies about 28 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jakhanian, about 13 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 Bansgaon
Nearest railway station	Jakhanian	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mehnagar	17 km
Nearest town	Muhammadābād	25 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	28 km

Villages closest to Bansgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansgaon village had a population of 2,413. That makes it the 45th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Bansgaon village has 1,244 males and 1,169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansgaon has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Bansgaon is 276126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansgaon covers 263.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bansgaon falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bansgaon is Jakhanian, about 13 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 Bansgaon.

Bansgaon is about 28 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansgaon is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Jakhanian is about 13 km away. Mehnagar is about 17 km away. Muhammadābād is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.