Bansura - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Bansura is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bansura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansura is 138715. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.72 hectares and falls under the 261204 pincode.
Bansura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansura
As per Census 2011, Bansura village has a total population of 6,860 people, consisting of 3,625 males and 3,235 females. The village has 1,140 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,859 literate and 4,001 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,860 | 3,625 | 3,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,335 | 657 | 678 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,293 | 674 | 619 |
| Literate Population | 2,859 | 1,761 | 1,098 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,001 | 1,864 | 2,137 |
Nearby Villages of Bansura
Bansura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur Alaipur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Saraiyan Masoodpur | West | 2.20 km |
| Sadhuwapur | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Deshilaukiya | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Chandpur Lodhaoni | South | 2.96 km |
| Maraucha | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Chhatauni | North | 3.17 km |
| Jarawan | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Haithi | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Sirkunda | South | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansura
Bansura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahmudabad Avadh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitapur to Bansura is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bansura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansura 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bansura
Where is Bansura located?
Bansura village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansura?
Bansura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bansura?
The pincode of Bansura is 261204.
What is the population of Bansura?
Bansura has a total population of 6,860, including 3,625 males and 3,235 females.
How many households are there in Bansura?
There are 1,140 households in Bansura.
What is the literacy rate in Bansura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansura is 41.68%. Male literacy is 48.58% and female literacy is 33.94%.