Bans Ka Kalan - Hasanpur, Amroha
Bans Ka Kalan is a village situated in the Hasanpur tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Hasanpur and around 40 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Banska Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bans Ka Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bans Ka Kalan is 118444. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.15 hectares and falls under the 244241 pincode. Hasanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bans Ka Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hasanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bans Ka Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bans Ka Kalan village had a total population of 3,029 people, including 1,586 males and 1,443 females, living in 472 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.89%, with male literacy at 66.91% and female literacy at 41.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 3,029 | 1,586 | 1,443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 624 | 335 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,320 | 837 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,709 | 749 | 960 |
Nearby Villages of Bans Ka Kalan
Bans Ka Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bans Ka Khurd | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Matipura | South | 1.56 km |
| Banska Madaripur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Patai Khadar | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Gangwar | North | 1.93 km |
| Burawli | East | 2.04 km |
| Machhria | West | 2.46 km |
| Sutabli | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Hakampur | North | 2.87 km |
| Nawabpura Khadar | South | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bans Ka Kalan
Public transport in the Bans Ka Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhmuktesar Br, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hasanpur to Bans Ka Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Bans Ka Kalan 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 Bans Ka Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bans Ka Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bans Ka Kalan
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 Ka Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bans Ka Kalan
Where is Bans Ka Kalan located?
Bans Ka Kalan village is located in Hasanpur Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bans Ka Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bans Ka Kalan is Banska Kalan.
What is the pincode of Bans Ka Kalan?
The pincode of Bans Ka Kalan is 244241.
What is the population of Bans Ka Kalan?
Bans Ka Kalan had a total population of 3,029, including 1,586 males and 1,443 females.
How many households are there in Bans Ka Kalan?
Bans Ka Kalan had 472 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bans Ka Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bans Ka Kalan was 54.89%. Male literacy was 66.91% and female literacy was 41.85%.