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About Bans Kuri Village

Bans Kuri is a mid sized village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,525, made up of 834 males and 691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bans Kuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bans Kuri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271831
Area (hectares) 279.97 hectares
Population 1,525
Male Population 834
Female Population 691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 829
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 Bans Kuri compares

By the 2011 count Bans Kuri is the 171st largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 279.97 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Bans Kuri

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

Bans Kuri lies about 6.0 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, about 32 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 Bans Kuri
District headquarters Shrawasti 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Jharkhandi 32 km

Villages closest to Bans Kuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhinga 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 Bans Kuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bans Kuri village had a population of 1,525. That makes it the 171st largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Bans Kuri village has 834 males and 691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bans Kuri has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Bans Kuri is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bans Kuri covers 279.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bans Kuri falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bans Kuri is Jharkhandi, about 32 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 Bans Kuri.

Bans Kuri is about 6.0 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bans Kuri is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Shrawasti is about 6.0 km away. Bhinga is about 6.4 km away. Jharkhandi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baragijot (under 2 km), Rehli Vishunpur (under 2 km) and Sivajot (2.1 km).

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

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