# Bansgaon Village, Barsoi, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barsoi, Katihar 

# Bansgaon

Bansgaon is a village in Barsoi sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **855102**. The 2011 Census counted **4,548 people in 1,013 households**, the 12th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.

- 4,548people (2011)
- 1,013households
- 50.1%literacy
- 855102PIN code

## Bansgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bansgaon is 855102.** Bansgaon falls in Barsoi sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code855102
- Gram panchayatBasgaon
- Community development blockBarsoi
- Census village code224977

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bansgaon from nearby towns?

- Barsoi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bansgaon?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bansgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Abadpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sultanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bansgaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 396 hectares of village land is sown, and 270 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bansgaon

Of every 100 households in Bansgaon in 2011, 1 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bansgaon · ■ Barsoi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**86%

Tap water ****10%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****13%**

**15%

Television ****3%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bansgaon?

■ Bansgaon · ■ Barsoi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%**

**43.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**960

Working population ****31.8%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.3% for men and 43.3% for women. 51% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 753 (52%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 83 (6%) · **■** Marginal 433 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barsoi

- Chandi4,824 people
- Bans Kota4,754 people
- Lagua4,683 people
- Chandpara4,633 people
- Molnapara4,494 people
- Dhachna4,107 people
- Lagwan4,013 people
- Belwa3,852 people

[All 231 villages in Barsoi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/barsoi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bansgaon?855102
- How far is Bansgaon from Katihar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bansgaon?4,548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bansgaon in?Katihar district (Barsoi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bansgaon?50.1% (Census 2011)