Bansbahar
Bansbahar is a village located in Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Kansabel (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Bansbahar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bansbahar unique in its vibrant Kansabel-Jashpur region. You’ll see Bansbahar’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 Bansbahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bansbahar is 433775. The village spans a total geographical area of 695.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496223. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Bansbahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bansbahar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bansbahar
Population of Bansbahar
According to the 2011 Census, Bansbahar has a total population of about 998, with approximately 500 males and 498 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 835. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.23%, with male literacy at about 76.40% and female literacy near 58.03%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bansbahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 500 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 835 | 421 | 414 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 382 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 118 | 209 |
Connectivity of Bansbahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bansbahar. As per the 2011 stats, Bansbahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bansbahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bansbahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bansbahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bansbahar
Where is Bansbahar located?
Bansbahar village is situated in Kansabel Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansbahar?
Bansbahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bansbahar?
The pincode of Bansbahar is 496223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bansbahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bansbahar is 998, with 500 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Bansbahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bansbahar village has a total of 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bansbahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bansbahar is 67.23%. The male literacy rate is 76.40%, while the female literacy rate is 58.03%.