Bansi
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Bansi is a city and a municipal board in Siddharthnagar district in the state of Uttar Pradesh
, India.
(Not to be confused with Baansi
)
The local municipal corporation tried to do everything possible for the development of Bansi. At that time this was an all-purpose hub the area covered by three districts Basti, Sant Kabir Nagar
and Gorakhpur
.
This town still faces a lot of challenge related to transportation, roads, water, employment, etc. though often efforts are made for improvement in these sectors.
, Bansi had a population of 35,628. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Bansi has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 61% of the males and 39% of females literate. 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
The current population of Bansi city is around 80000 and this city is famous for its educational hub in Siddharth Nagar district.Bansi is feel proud of having DIET,Navodaya Vidyalay,Mangal Bazar,Rani Ganj Market and 3 forts spread around the city.
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...
, India.
(Not to be confused with Baansi
Baansi
Bansi is one of the sixteen umrao thikanas of the house of Mewar. Ruled by the Shaktawat clan.- Bansi - Mewar :Baansi is a village in Badi Sadri Tehsil of District Chittorgarh in Rajasthan, India. It was ruled by the Rajputs of Shaktawat clan before independence. Due to abundance of bamboo , it...
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Overview
It is the first developed town of the Siddharthnagar district (a.k.a. Naugarh). Before Naugarh (Sidharthnagar) was declared as a new district, the proposed name of the new district around Naugarh was 'Madhavnagar'.The local municipal corporation tried to do everything possible for the development of Bansi. At that time this was an all-purpose hub the area covered by three districts Basti, Sant Kabir Nagar
Sant Kabir Nagar District
Sant Kabir Nagar district is one of the 72 districts of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. Khalilabad town is the district headquarters. Sant Kabir Nagar district is a part of Basti Division. The district is bounded on the north by Siddharthnagar and Maharajganj districts, on the east by...
and Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur District
Gorakhpur district is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in India. Gorakhpur is the administrative headquarters of the district.-History:The district was ceded by the Nawab of Awadh to the British East India Company in 1801. With this cession, Gorakhpur was raised to the status of a district. The...
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This town still faces a lot of challenge related to transportation, roads, water, employment, etc. though often efforts are made for improvement in these sectors.
Geography
Bansi is located at the bank of river Rapti at24.87°N 78.48°E. It has an average elevation of 370 metres (1213 feet).Demographics
India censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
, Bansi had a population of 35,628. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Bansi has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 61% of the males and 39% of females literate. 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
The current population of Bansi city is around 80000 and this city is famous for its educational hub in Siddharth Nagar district.Bansi is feel proud of having DIET,Navodaya Vidyalay,Mangal Bazar,Rani Ganj Market and 3 forts spread around the city.