Bansai - Mahavan, Mathura
Bansai is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. Bansai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansai is 124055. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.46 hectares and falls under the 281204 pincode. Raya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bansai 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 Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansai
According to the 2011 Census, Bansai village had a total population of 1,508 people, including 746 males and 762 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.80%, with male literacy at 79.91% and female literacy at 47.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401.
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 | 1,508 | 746 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 94 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 186 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 521 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 225 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Bansai
Bansai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudera | South | 0.86 km |
| Pavesara | North | 1.56 km |
| Khalaua | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Nunera | South | 1.74 km |
| Bhanda Sujanpur | North | 1.80 km |
| Bichpuri Poluwa | West | 1.85 km |
| Khajuri | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Tehra Mahaban | North | 2.75 km |
| Nagaura | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Karil | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bansai. The nearest railway station is Sonai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Raya to Bansai is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansai 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bansai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansai 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 Bansai
Where is Bansai located?
Bansai village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bansai?
Bansai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bansai?
The pincode of Bansai is 281204.
What is the population of Bansai?
Bansai had a total population of 1,508, including 746 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Bansai?
Bansai had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bansai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansai was 63.80%. Male literacy was 79.91% and female literacy was 47.34%.