Bhansaha - Colonelganj, Gonda
Bhansaha is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Bhansaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhansaha is 174811. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.73 hectares and falls under the 271122 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bhansaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhansaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhansaha village had a total population of 2,106 people, including 1,081 males and 1,025 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.12%, with male literacy at 63.66% and female literacy at 35.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156.
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 | 2,106 | 1,081 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 195 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 564 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,247 | 517 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Bhansaha
Bhansaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaya Purwa | West | 0.75 km |
| Pure Bahori | East | 0.94 km |
| Shree Jot | East | 1.60 km |
| Tilka | South | 2.10 km |
| Jagata Pur | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Babupur | West | 2.20 km |
| Raipur Fakir | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Birawa | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Panchupur | West | 2.56 km |
| Pure Basai Chitai | North | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhansaha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhansaha. The nearest railway station is Bangain, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Gonda to Bhansaha is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhansaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhansaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhansaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhansaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhansaha
Where is Bhansaha located?
Bhansaha village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhansaha?
Bhansaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhansaha?
The pincode of Bhansaha is 271122.
What is the population of Bhansaha?
Bhansaha had a total population of 2,106, including 1,081 males and 1,025 females.
How many households are there in Bhansaha?
Bhansaha had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhansaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhansaha was 50.12%. Male literacy was 63.66% and female literacy was 35.63%.