Bansian - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Bansian is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Randhawa Masanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansian is 030468. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 144004 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Bansian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansian
According to the 2011 Census, Bansian village had a total population of 47 people, including 25 males and 22 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.50%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 68.42%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Bansian
Bansian is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bansian
Public transport in the Bansian is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bansian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Bansian is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bansian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bansian
Where is Bansian located?
Bansian village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansian?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansian is Randhawa Masanda.
What is the pincode of Bansian?
The pincode of Bansian is 144004.
What is the population of Bansian?
Bansian had a total population of 47, including 25 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Bansian?
Bansian had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bansian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansian was 72.50%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 68.42%.