Bansi - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur

Bansi is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Birpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansi is 206395. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.05 hectares and falls under the 233231 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bansi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bansi

According to the 2011 Census, Bansi village had a total population of 178 people, including 94 males and 84 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.74%, with male literacy at 59.15% and female literacy at 20.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.

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 Population1789484
Child Population (0–6 yrs)432320
Scheduled Castes (SC)361818
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population554213
Illiterate Population1235271

Nearby Villages of Bansi

Bansi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MahimapurSouth0.87 km
Badihar MafiSouth-West1.12 km
Chak ChutiSouth1.30 km
Todar PurNorth1.33 km
SamariaSouth1.51 km
Balua Tapa AmlakhWest1.80 km
Palia BuzurgSouth-East1.81 km
Palia KhurdSouth2.00 km
Chak BhagoSouth-West2.07 km
Dev Chand PurNorth-West2.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bansi

Bansi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chausa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Bansi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Bansi 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 Bansi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bansi

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 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bansi

Where is Bansi located?

Bansi village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bansi?

The Gram Panchayat of Bansi is Birpur.

What is the pincode of Bansi?

The pincode of Bansi is 233231.

What is the population of Bansi?

Bansi had a total population of 178, including 94 males and 84 females.

How many households are there in Bansi?

Bansi had 26 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bansi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansi was 40.74%. Male literacy was 59.15% and female literacy was 20.31%.