Bans
About Bans
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bans village is 049874. Bans village is located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Bans village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 96.91 hectares. Bans has a total population of 239 peoples, out of which male population is 106 while female population is 133. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1254 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bans village is 61.09% out of which 69.81% males and 54.14% females are literate. There are about 59 houses in bans village. Pincode of bans village locality is 262532.
When it comes to administration, Bans village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bans village comes under Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Pithoragarh is nearest town to bans village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 113km away.
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Population of Bans
The population details of Bans cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 106 | 133 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 32 | 61 |
Connectivity of Bans
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bans
Where is Bans located?
Bans village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bans?
Bans serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bans?
The pincode of Bans is 262532, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bans as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bans is 239, with 106 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Bans as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bans village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bans as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bans is 61.09%. The male literacy rate is 69.81%, while the female literacy rate is 54.14%.