Bansbari - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Bansbari is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Baswari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansbari is 203259. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.99 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode.
Bansbari 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 Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansbari
According to the 2011 Census, Bansbari village had a total population of 2,206 people, including 1,079 males and 1,127 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.03%, with male literacy at 88.78% and female literacy at 60.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417.
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 | 2,206 | 1,079 | 1,127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 170 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 221 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,388 | 807 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 272 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Bansbari
Bansbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devnath Pur | South | 1.00 km |
| Kanhai Pur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Udaichandpur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Bambawan | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Sarauni Purab Patti | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Sihauli | North | 1.90 km |
| Arazi Thana Gaddi | South | 1.91 km |
| Thana Gaddi | South | 2.03 km |
| Bagerwa | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Chaksudi | South | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansbari
Bansbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirakat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaunpur to Bansbari 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 Bansbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansbari 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 Bansbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansbari 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 Bansbari
Where is Bansbari located?
Bansbari village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bansbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansbari is Baswari.
What is the pincode of Bansbari?
The pincode of Bansbari is 222142.
What is the population of Bansbari?
Bansbari had a total population of 2,206, including 1,079 males and 1,127 females.
How many households are there in Bansbari?
Bansbari had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bansbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansbari was 74.03%. Male literacy was 88.78% and female literacy was 60.14%.