Bansi - Weir, Bharatpur
Bansi is a village situated in the Weir tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Weir and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Jeewad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansi is 074976. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 321408 pincode. Weir is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bansi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Weir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansi
As per Census 2011, Bansi village has a total population of 1,228 people, consisting of 654 males and 574 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 756 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 654 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 219 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 87 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 491 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 163 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Bansi
Bansi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Bansi | North | 1.09 km |
| Ajroda | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Jatpura | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Naya Barkhera | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Luhasa | South | 2.08 km |
| Unapur | West | 2.56 km |
| Suhans | South | 2.76 km |
| Jeewad | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Kherli Gadasiya | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Rajgarh | South | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bansi. The nearest railway station is Kela Devi, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Weir to Bansi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Bansi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bansi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bansi
Where is Bansi located?
Bansi village is located in Weir Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansi is Jeewad.
What is the pincode of Bansi?
The pincode of Bansi is 321408.
What is the population of Bansi?
Bansi has a total population of 1,228, including 654 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Bansi?
There are 218 households in Bansi.
What is the literacy rate in Bansi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansi is 61.56%. Male literacy is 75.08% and female literacy is 46.17%.