Bansghat - Asnawar, Jhalawar
Bansghat is a village situated in the Asnawar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Jhalrapatan and around 14 km from Jhalawar. Gordhanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansghat is 104030. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.02 hectares and falls under the 326001 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bansghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansghat
According to the 2011 Census, Bansghat village had a total population of 488 people, including 246 males and 242 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.68%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 49.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 488 | 246 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 52 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 186 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 60 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Bansghat
Bansghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Choona Bhati | South | 1.90 km |
| Mandawar | West | 2.02 km |
| Kuwabhao @ Bhopatpura | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Kotghati | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Banniya | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Peeplya Sarhad | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Ghatlai | South | 4.07 km |
| Pirathvi Pura | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Bhanwariya | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Bhairoopura | North-East | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansghat
Bansghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramganj Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Bansghat is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bansghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansghat 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 Bansghat
Where is Bansghat located?
Bansghat village is located in Asnawar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bansghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansghat is Gordhanpura.
What is the pincode of Bansghat?
The pincode of Bansghat is 326001.
What is the population of Bansghat?
Bansghat had a total population of 488, including 246 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Bansghat?
Bansghat had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bansghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansghat was 67.68%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 49.05%.