Ex-CM Uma Bharti renews call for total alcohol prohibition in Madhya Pradesh after Sagar hooch tragedy
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Bansni observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Bansni ranks #117 of 255 villages in Deori mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bansni is a village of 374 people in 71 households (Census 2011) in Deori tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 117th-largest of 255 villages in Deori tehsil. Literacy is 52%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 908 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 470226, served by Deori (Sagar) post office; the LGD village code is 461450. The sarpanch is sushma , and the village votes in Deori assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brijbihari Pateriya (Gudda Bhaiya). The population is estimated at 441 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Suna Rehli (P) →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bansni · this village | 374 | 52% | — |
| Suna · Deori | 887 | 54% | — |
| Chakk Pipla · Deori | 716 | 31% | — |
| Barpani · Deori | 417 | 36% | — |
| Bijagaur · Deori | 371 | 47% | — |
| Madaj · Deori | 212 | 43% | — |
| Deori Kheda · Deori | 185 | 41% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Deori mandal
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