Bansntalla - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal
Bansntalla is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 78 km from Yamkeshwar and around 196 km from Pauri. Banas Talla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansntalla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansntalla is 048812. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.42 hectares and falls under the 246121 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bansntalla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansntalla
As per Census 2011, Bansntalla village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 181 males and 170 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansntalla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 181 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 170 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 11 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Bansntalla
Bansntalla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amkatal | North | 1.20 km |
| Kanda Khal | South | 1.22 km |
| Dwaldi | North | 2.44 km |
| Timali Ankra | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Kasan | South | 2.55 km |
| Banas Malla | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Chandnhi | East | 2.56 km |
| Shahjada | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Kota Talla | East | 3.30 km |
| Kota Malla | East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansntalla
Bansntalla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Raiwala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Bansntalla is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Bansntalla is about 196 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansntalla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansntalla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bansntalla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansntalla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bansntalla
Where is Bansntalla located?
Bansntalla village is located in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansntalla?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansntalla is Banas Talla.
What is the pincode of Bansntalla?
The pincode of Bansntalla is 246121.
What is the population of Bansntalla?
Bansntalla has a total population of 351, including 181 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Bansntalla?
There are 104 households in Bansntalla.
What is the literacy rate in Bansntalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansntalla is 91.17%. Male literacy is 93.92% and female literacy is 88.24%.