Bansganw - Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran

Bansganw is a village situated in the Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhaw and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Mangalpur Awsani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansganw village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansganw is 216134. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Bansganw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Valmiki Nagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bansganw

According to the 2011 Census, Bansganw village had a total population of 1,748 people, including 898 males and 850 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.15%, with male literacy at 68.25% and female literacy at 38.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bansganw

Bansganw is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bansganw

Bansganw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aswani Halt, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Bansganw is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Bansganw is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bansganw

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansganw village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bansganw

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansganw village are given below:

FAQs about Bansganw