Bans - Mangawan, Rewa

Bans is a village situated in the Mangawan tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangawan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Baans serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bans village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bans is 465673. The village covers a total geographical area of 971.87 hectares and falls under the 486117 pincode. Mangawan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Bans village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bans

As per Census 2011, Bans village has a total population of 4,382 people, consisting of 2,248 males and 2,134 females. The village has 997 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 679 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,412 literate and 1,970 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 225 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,3822,2482,134
Child Population (0–6 yrs)679367312
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,208605603
Scheduled Tribes (ST)225120105
Literate Population2,4121,434978
Illiterate Population1,9708141,156

Nearby Villages of Bans

Bans 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)
BantarSouth-East1.73 km
MalSouth-East1.85 km
BhathawaWest2.10 km
JagpurwaSouth-West2.46 km
DasapurwaWest2.47 km
MajanraksaSouth2.57 km
PaduaEast2.81 km
PataiWest2.87 km
BamhaniNorth-East2.91 km
Purwa Unmulan 318South-West2.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bans

Bans is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangawan to Bans is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Bans is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bans

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Bans

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bans

Where is Bans located?

Bans village is located in Mangawan Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bans?

The Gram Panchayat of Bans is Baans.

What is the pincode of Bans?

The pincode of Bans is 486117.

What is the population of Bans?

Bans has a total population of 4,382, including 2,248 males and 2,134 females.

How many households are there in Bans?

There are 997 households in Bans.

What is the literacy rate in Bans?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bans is 55.04%. Male literacy is 63.79% and female literacy is 45.83%.