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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Valmiki Nagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bansganw

As per Census 2011, Bansganw village has a total population of 1,748 people, consisting of 898 males and 850 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 350 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 757 literate and 991 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansganw are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,748898850
Child Population (0–6 yrs)350161189
Scheduled Castes (SC)209109100
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1055
Literate Population757503254
Illiterate Population991395596

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AmadihSouth-East1.32 km
Sabeya MusaiNorth-East1.33 km
BauridouriNorth-West1.42 km
SakhuiEast1.52 km
BarwalSouth-East2.21 km
GoitiSouth2.23 km
DharmauliNorth-East2.25 km
AusaniWest2.26 km
PharsahniNorth2.63 km
NayaganwWest2.66 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bansganw

Where is Bansganw located?

Bansganw village is located in Sidhaw Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bansganw?

The Gram Panchayat of Bansganw is Mangalpur Awsani.

What is the pincode of Bansganw?

The pincode of Bansganw is 845106.

What is the population of Bansganw?

Bansganw has a total population of 1,748, including 898 males and 850 females.

How many households are there in Bansganw?

There are 318 households in Bansganw.

What is the literacy rate in Bansganw?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansganw is 43.31%. Male literacy is 56.01% and female literacy is 29.88%.