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About Bansntalla Village

Bansntalla is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 181 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansntalla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansntalla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Yamkeshwar
Pincode 246121
Area (hectares) 395.42 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 181
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansntalla compares

By the 2011 count Bansntalla is the 22nd largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 395.42 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1206.

Getting to Bansntalla

Bansntalla is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bansntalla as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bansntalla from other places

Bansntalla lies about 33 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Raiwala Junction, about 13 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 Bansntalla
Tehsil headquarters Yamkeshwar 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Raiwala Junction 13 km
Nearest town Rishīkesh 15 km
District headquarters Garhwal 33 km

Villages closest to Bansntalla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansntalla village had a population of 351. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Bansntalla village has 181 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansntalla has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1206.

The pincode recorded for Bansntalla is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansntalla covers 395.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bansntalla falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bansntalla is Raiwala Junction, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bansntalla.

Bansntalla is about 33 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansntalla is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Yamkeshwar is about 6.8 km away. Raiwala Junction is about 13 km away. Rishīkesh 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 Simal Khet (under 2 km), Amkatal (under 2 km) and Kasan (1.8 km).

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

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