Bansdih

Bansdih is a Town and Tehsil in Ballia District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Bansdih Block (CD) is 00979. The total area of Bansdih Tehsil is 552 km², which includes 532.60 km² of rural area and 19.20 km² of urban area. Bansdih has a sex ratio of approximately 943 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bansdih Tehsil

Bansdih Tehsil has a total of 484 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bansdih Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bansdih Tehsil

The population profile of Bansdih Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bansdih Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Bansdih Tehsil is around 5,40,524 people. This includes 2,78,107 males and 2,62,417 females. Rural population is about 4,52,459 (2,32,856 males and 2,19,603 females), while urban population is nearly 88,065 (45,251 males and 42,814 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 83,601 of the population, with 43,761 boys and 39,840 girls. Rural areas have 70,368 children, and urban areas have about 13,233 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 3,00,437 literate people in Bansdih Tehsil, including 1,80,003 literate males and 1,20,434 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,50,052 individuals and urban literacy covers around 50,385 people.
• About 2,40,087 people in Bansdih Tehsil are not literate, including 98,104 males and 1,41,983 females. Rural areas include 2,02,407 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 37,680 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 82,262 households, with 69,176 in villages and 13,086 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bansdih Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bansdih Tehsil is approximately 53,783 people, including 27,884 males and 25,899 females. Around 46,292 people live in rural parts. Nearly 7,491 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bansdih Tehsil is about 22,731 people, including 11,723 males and 11,008 females. Around 18,211 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 4,520 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 980 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 850 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,587 people per sq. km.