Bansar - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Bansar is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Basar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansar is 152507. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.93 hectares and falls under the 284206 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bansar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansar
As per Census 2011, Bansar village has a total population of 1,137 people, consisting of 604 males and 533 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 736 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,137 | 604 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 268 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 467 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 137 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Bansar
Bansar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mawai | East | 1.75 km |
| Bhagora | West | 1.91 km |
| Bijna | North | 2.39 km |
| Bijaigarh | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Charhrau Dhawari | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Hanauta | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Darbatyau | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Dadpura | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Bagroni Jagir | South | 3.89 km |
| Khajraha | West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansar
Bansar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Teharka, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Bansar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Bansar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bansar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bansar
Where is Bansar located?
Bansar village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansar is Basar.
What is the pincode of Bansar?
The pincode of Bansar is 284206.
What is the population of Bansar?
Bansar has a total population of 1,137, including 604 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Bansar?
There are 217 households in Bansar.
What is the literacy rate in Bansar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansar is 64.73%. Male literacy is 77.32% and female literacy is 50.47%.