# Bansu Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Bansu

Bansu is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176086**. The 2011 Census counted **78 people in 24 households**, the 190th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 78people (2011)
- 24households
- 80.3%literacy
- 176086PIN code

## Bansu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bansu is 176086.** Bansu falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176086
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011293

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

## How far is Bansu from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)56 km by road
- Tira Sujanpur (nearest town)16 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 Bansu?

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

### In the village

- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Koru
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kotlu
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Shiv Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thural
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Bansu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 31% of the 14 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bansu

Of every 100 households in Bansu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bansu · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**51%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****82%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Bansu?

■ Bansu · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1364**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**878

Working population ****50.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 71.4% for women. 45% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 9 (23%) · **■** Marginal 30 (77%)

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 Jaisinghpur

- Ropri86 people
- Spehr81 people
- Bhaglal80 people
- Dali79 people
- Amb74 people
- Bhagaina71 people
- Pat70 people
- Dali68 people

[All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bansu?176086
- How far is Bansu from Dharmsala?56 km by road
- What is the population of Bansu?78 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bansu in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bansu?80.3% (Census 2011)