Bans Dih - Hayaghat, Darbhanga
Bans Dih is a village situated in the Hayaghat subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hayaghat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Ghosrama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bans Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bans Dih is 227558. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.85 hectares and falls under the 847301 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bans Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bans Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Bans Dih village had a total population of 4,464 people, including 2,314 males and 2,150 females, living in 863 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.91%, with male literacy at 57.65% and female literacy at 45.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 731.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,464 | 2,314 | 2,150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 931 | 472 | 459 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 388 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,834 | 1,062 | 772 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,630 | 1,252 | 1,378 |
Nearby Villages of Bans Dih
Bans Dih 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 Bans Dih
Bans Dih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bans Dih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Bans Dih is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bans Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bans Dih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bans Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bans Dih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bans Dih
Where is Bans Dih located?
Bans Dih village is located in Hayaghat Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bans Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bans Dih is Ghosrama.
What is the pincode of Bans Dih?
The pincode of Bans Dih is 847301.
What is the population of Bans Dih?
Bans Dih had a total population of 4,464, including 2,314 males and 2,150 females.
How many households are there in Bans Dih?
Bans Dih had 863 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bans Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bans Dih was 51.91%. Male literacy was 57.65% and female literacy was 45.65%.