Bansar - Hajo, Kamrup
Bansar is a village situated in the Hajo subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hajo and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Bongshar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansar is 302662. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.66 hectares and falls under the 781102 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bansar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansar
As per Census 2011, Bansar village has a total population of 688 people, consisting of 360 males and 328 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 413 literate and 275 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 360 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 231 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 129 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Bansar
Bansar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bansar
Bansar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bansar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Bansar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Bansar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bansar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bansar
Where is Bansar located?
Bansar village is located in Hajo Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansar is Bongshar.
What is the pincode of Bansar?
The pincode of Bansar is 781102.
What is the population of Bansar?
Bansar has a total population of 688, including 360 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Bansar?
There are 136 households in Bansar.
What is the literacy rate in Bansar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansar is 60.03%. Male literacy is 64.17% and female literacy is 55.49%.