Bansai - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Bansai is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Raghunathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansai is 133294. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.21 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode.
Bansai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansai
According to the 2011 Census, Bansai village had a total population of 322 people, including 158 males and 164 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.64%, with male literacy at 81.45% and female literacy at 46.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 322 | 158 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 101 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 57 | 104 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur J.raghunathpur | North | 1.02 km |
| Shahbazpur | South | 1.14 km |
| Nagaria Prayagpur | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Del Khera | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Kakraua Kapti | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Balrampur J. Mohanpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Lalpur J. Jewa | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Sirkhiri | North | 2.09 km |
| Itauli | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Ghoor Khera | South-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bansai. The nearest railway station is Bartara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bansai is about 38 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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 Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansai is Raghunathpur.
What is the pincode of Bansai?
The pincode of Bansai is 242401.
What is the population of Bansai?
Bansai had a total population of 322, including 158 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Bansai?
Bansai had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bansai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansai was 63.64%. Male literacy was 81.45% and female literacy was 46.51%.