# Bansgaon Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehnagar, Azamgarh 

# Bansgaon

Bansgaon is a village in Mehnagar sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,413 people in 367 households**, the 46th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,413people (2011)
- 367households
- 71.9%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bansgaon

Of every 100 households in Bansgaon in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bansgaon · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**44%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****69%**

**81%

Television ****24%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

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 · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**916

Working population ****29.9%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 58.3% for women. 39% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 150 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (28%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 205 (28%) · **■** Marginal 141 (20%)

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 Mehnagar

- Tarava Khas2,569 people
- Bishunpur2,563 people
- Koilari Bujurg2,483 people
- Barwa Sagar2,430 people
- Rasapur2,404 people
- Dama2,397 people
- Pitthaurpur2,375 people
- Hasanpur2,350 people

[All 327 villages in Mehnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/mehnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bansgaon?2,413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bansgaon in?Azamgarh district (Mehnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bansgaon?71.9% (Census 2011)
