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About Banspar Village

Banspar is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 354 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.51 hectares hectares.

Banspar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banspar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 62.51 hectares
Population 694
Male Population 354
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Banspar compares

By the 2011 count Banspar is the 291st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 62.51 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Banspar

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

Banspar lies about 12 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, about 4.7 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 Banspar
Nearest railway station Sahjanwa 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 8.6 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 12 km

Villages closest to Banspar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banspar village had a population of 694. That makes it the 291st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Banspar village has 354 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banspar has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Banspar covers 62.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banspar falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banspar is Sahjanwa, about 4.7 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 Banspar.

Banspar is about 12 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banspar is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sahjanwa is about 4.7 km away. Khajni is about 8.6 km away. Gorakhpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malhipar (under 2 km), Tedua (2.6 km) and Nagwa (2.9 km).

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

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