Bansi - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Bansi is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Bansi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansi is 135475. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.68 hectares and falls under the 262802 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bansi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansi
As per Census 2011, Bansi village has a total population of 1,610 people, consisting of 811 males and 799 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 964 literate and 646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 642 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,610 | 811 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 125 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 322 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 550 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 261 | 385 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghoura | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Kaluapur | East | 1.68 km |
| Sansarpur | West | 1.77 km |
| Saraya Ramuapur | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Lagucha | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Aliganj | South | 2.28 km |
| Kharouna | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Shiv Puri | North | 2.55 km |
| Bhanwapur | West | 2.59 km |
| Sanda | South-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bansi. The nearest railway station is Bahelia Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Bansi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Bansi is about 27 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bansi
Where is Bansi located?
Bansi village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansi?
Bansi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bansi?
The pincode of Bansi is 262802.
What is the population of Bansi?
Bansi has a total population of 1,610, including 811 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Bansi?
There are 290 households in Bansi.
What is the literacy rate in Bansi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansi is 59.88%. Male literacy is 67.82% and female literacy is 51.81%.