Bansantpur Kalika - Nanpara, Bahraich
Bansantpur Kalika is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Basantpur Kalika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansantpur Kalika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansantpur Kalika is 171405. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.93 hectares and falls under the 271865 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bansantpur Kalika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansantpur Kalika
As per Census 2011, Bansantpur Kalika village has a total population of 1,299 people, consisting of 669 males and 630 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 261 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 750 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansantpur Kalika are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,299 | 669 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 122 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 355 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 314 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Bansantpur Kalika
Bansantpur Kalika 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaugorwa | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Ram Nagar Sumera | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Begampur | South | 2.04 km |
| Govindpur Pandit | East | 2.10 km |
| Madhawapur Raghunath | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Pure Surjman | West | 2.39 km |
| Umariya | North | 2.48 km |
| Mirjapur Tilak | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Ganeshpur Nimnahara | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Ram Nagar Gulariha | North | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansantpur Kalika
Bansantpur Kalika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Babaganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Nanpara to Bansantpur Kalika is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Bansantpur Kalika is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansantpur Kalika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansantpur Kalika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bansantpur Kalika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansantpur Kalika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bansantpur Kalika
Where is Bansantpur Kalika located?
Bansantpur Kalika village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansantpur Kalika?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansantpur Kalika is Basantpur Kalika.
What is the pincode of Bansantpur Kalika?
The pincode of Bansantpur Kalika is 271865.
What is the population of Bansantpur Kalika?
Bansantpur Kalika has a total population of 1,299, including 669 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Bansantpur Kalika?
There are 249 households in Bansantpur Kalika.
What is the literacy rate in Bansantpur Kalika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansantpur Kalika is 42.26%. Male literacy is 53.06% and female literacy is 30.79%.