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About Bansi Village

Bansi is a small village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 94 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.05 hectares hectares.

Bansi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 276.05 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 94
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bansi compares

By the 2011 count Bansi is the 641st largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 276.05 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bansi

The census records public bus service for Bansi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bansi from other places

Bansi lies about 28 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Taraon, about under 2 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 Bansi
Nearest railway station Taraon under 2 km
Nearest town Saidpur 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 28 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 28 km

Villages closest to Bansi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansi village had a population of 178. That makes it the 641st largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Bansi village has 94 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansi has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Bansi covers 276.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bansi falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bansi is Taraon, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bansi.

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

Bansi is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Taraon is about under 2 km away. Saidpur is about 9.4 km away. Mohammadabad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahamudpur (1.6 km), Mahmudpur (1.6 km) and Arazi Nnasirpur Lochin (1.8 km).

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

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