Bansathi - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Bansathi is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Bansathi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansathi is 150271. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.71 hectares and falls under the 209204 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bansathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansathi
As per Census 2011, Bansathi village has a total population of 2,823 people, consisting of 1,570 males and 1,253 females. The village has 555 households and a sex ratio of 798 females per 1,000 males. There are 496 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,620 literate and 1,203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,039 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansathi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,823 | 1,570 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 280 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,039 | 604 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 1,620 | 1,029 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,203 | 541 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Bansathi
Bansathi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrampur | North | 1.30 km |
| Chak Bahrampur | East | 1.63 km |
| Tatarpur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Pura Jasu | East | 1.81 km |
| Sherpur Baira | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Sahjora | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Etra | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Hanspur | East | 2.44 km |
| Sihurapur | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Nigoh | North-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansathi
Bansathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaubepur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Bansathi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Bansathi 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 Bansathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bansathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bansathi
Where is Bansathi located?
Bansathi village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansathi?
Bansathi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bansathi?
The pincode of Bansathi is 209204.
What is the population of Bansathi?
Bansathi has a total population of 2,823, including 1,570 males and 1,253 females.
How many households are there in Bansathi?
There are 555 households in Bansathi.
What is the literacy rate in Bansathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansathi is 57.39%. Male literacy is 65.54% and female literacy is 47.17%.