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About Bansgaon Village

Bansgaon is a large village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,163, made up of 1,130 males and 1,033 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272181, 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 Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272181
Area (hectares) 46.46 hectares
Population 2,163
Male Population 1,130
Female Population 1,033
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
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 among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 46.46 hectares work out to about 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

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 38 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 23 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 town Bānsi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 21 km
Nearest railway station Uska Bazar 23 km
District headquarters Basti 38 km

Villages closest to Bansgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansgaon village had a population of 2,163. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Bansgaon village has 1,130 males and 1,033 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansgaon has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Bansgaon is 272181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansgaon covers 46.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bansgaon falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bansgaon is Uska Bazar, about 23 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 38 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansgaon is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 10 km away. Harraiya is about 21 km away. Uska Bazar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardandh (1.6 km), Kurthiya (2.0 km) and Bharthapur (2.5 km).

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

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