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About Bansgaon Village

Bansgaon is a mid sized village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,958, made up of 1,017 males and 941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.93 hectares hectares.

Bansgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansgaon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 235.93 hectares
Population 1,958
Male Population 1,017
Female Population 941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bansgaon compares

By the 2011 count Bansgaon is the 165th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 235.93 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Bansgaon

The census records public bus service for Bansgaon as Available within <5 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 Bansgaon from other places

Bansgaon lies about 15 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Maijapur, about 3.2 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 Bansgaon
Nearest railway station Maijapur 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 10 km
District headquarters Gonda 15 km

Villages closest to Bansgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Colonelganj 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 1,958. That makes it the 165th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Bansgaon village has 1,017 males and 941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansgaon has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Bansgaon covers 235.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bansgaon falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bansgaon is Maijapur, about 3.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bansgaon.

Bansgaon is about 15 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansgaon is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Maijapur is about 3.2 km away. Colonelganj is about 10 km away. Gonda is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhant Purwa (under 2 km), Bataura Bakhtawar Singh (1.7 km) and Patisa (1.9 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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