Bansani - Bhawnathpur, Garhwa
Bansani is a village situated in the Bhawnathpur subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhawnathpur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Bansani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansani is 347155. The village covers a total geographical area of 2574 hectares and falls under the 822112 pincode.
Bansani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansani
As per Census 2011, Bansani village has a total population of 6,123 people, consisting of 3,213 males and 2,910 females. The village has 1,196 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,042 literate and 3,081 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 771 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,123 | 3,213 | 2,910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,192 | 614 | 578 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,146 | 1,112 | 1,034 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 771 | 414 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 3,042 | 1,905 | 1,137 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,081 | 1,308 | 1,773 |
Nearby Villages of Bansani
Bansani 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohinian | West | 3.55 km |
| Makri | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Tulsidamar | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Alkar | South | 4.55 km |
| Daheria | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Majhiganwan | North-West | 4.82 km |
| Barwari | North | 4.99 km |
| Garbandh | South-West | 5.37 km |
| Baraitanr | South-West | 5.77 km |
| Amrora | North-West | 6.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansani
Bansani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Bansani is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bansani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bansani
Where is Bansani located?
Bansani village is located in Bhawnathpur Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansani?
Bansani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bansani?
The pincode of Bansani is 822112.
What is the population of Bansani?
Bansani has a total population of 6,123, including 3,213 males and 2,910 females.
How many households are there in Bansani?
There are 1,196 households in Bansani.
What is the literacy rate in Bansani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansani is 49.68%. Male literacy is 59.29% and female literacy is 39.07%.