Bansgaon
Bansgaon is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bansgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bansgaon unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Bansgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bansgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bansgaon is 224977. The village spans a total geographical area of 396 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855102. Katihar is nearest town to Bansgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Bansgaon
Population of Bansgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bansgaon has a total population of about 4,548, with approximately 2,357 males and 2,191 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 932 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 401 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.80%, with male literacy at about 44.89% and female literacy near 34.32%. There are around 1,013 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bansgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,548 | 2,357 | 2,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 932 | 479 | 453 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 211 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,810 | 1,058 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,738 | 1,299 | 1,439 |
Connectivity of Bansgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bansgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bansgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bansgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bansgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bansgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bansgaon
- Where is Bansgaon located?
- Bansgaon village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bansgaon?
- Bansgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bansgaon?
- The pincode of Bansgaon is 855102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bansgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bansgaon is 4,548, with 2,357 males and 2,191 females.
- How many households are there in Bansgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bansgaon village has a total of 1,013 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bansgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bansgaon is 39.80%. The male literacy rate is 44.89%, while the female literacy rate is 34.32%.