Bansa - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Bansa is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Nimbahera and around 42 km from Chittaurgarh. Phachar Aheeran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansa is 101368. The village covers a total geographical area of 398 hectares and falls under the 312620 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bansa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansa
As per Census 2011, Bansa village has a total population of 755 people, consisting of 388 males and 367 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 388 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 294 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 94 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Bansa
Bansa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peer Khera | South | 1.27 km |
| Peepliya Gadiya | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Murliya | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Maliya Kheri | West | 2.06 km |
| Phachar Aheeran | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Rasoolpur | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Charliya Gadia | North | 2.61 km |
| Phalwa | West | 3.00 km |
| Bhopali | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Sangariya | South | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansa
Bansa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gambhiri Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Nimbahera to Bansa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Bansa is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bansa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bansa
Where is Bansa located?
Bansa village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansa is Phachar Aheeran.
What is the pincode of Bansa?
The pincode of Bansa is 312620.
What is the population of Bansa?
Bansa has a total population of 755, including 388 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Bansa?
There are 162 households in Bansa.
What is the literacy rate in Bansa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansa is 60.26%. Male literacy is 75.77% and female literacy is 43.87%.