Bansi Jot - Dhampur, Bijnor
Bansi Jot is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Dhalawala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansi Jot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansi Jot is 113222. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.7 hectares and falls under the 246722 pincode. Afjalgarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bansi Jot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansi Jot
As per Census 2011, Bansi Jot village has a total population of 1,286 people, consisting of 686 males and 600 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansi Jot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,286 | 686 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 122 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 375 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 311 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Bansi Jot
Bansi Jot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanu Wala | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Rehar | North | 1.07 km |
| Seer Shivraj Singh | West | 1.91 km |
| Jabta Nagar | West | 2.28 km |
| Shamil Jot | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Raypuri | East | 2.33 km |
| Harbans Wala | West | 2.34 km |
| Gadla | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Dhakia | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Gopalwala | North-West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansi Jot
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bansi Jot. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Afjalgarh to Bansi Jot is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Bansi Jot is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansi Jot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansi Jot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bansi Jot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansi Jot 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bansi Jot
Where is Bansi Jot located?
Bansi Jot village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansi Jot?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansi Jot is Dhalawala.
What is the pincode of Bansi Jot?
The pincode of Bansi Jot is 246722.
What is the population of Bansi Jot?
Bansi Jot has a total population of 1,286, including 686 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Bansi Jot?
There are 229 households in Bansi Jot.
What is the literacy rate in Bansi Jot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansi Jot is 46.50%. Male literacy is 54.66% and female literacy is 37.17%.