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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Divya Prakash Patel
Contact: 99****0443
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- LGD code
- 467975
- Pincode
- 484665
- Post office
- Manpur (Umaria)
- Population
- 445
- Households
- 114
- Literacy rate
- 58.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1051 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 229
- Distance to district centre
- 184 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 215 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 126 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 562 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ratona · 20 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government hospital Jaisinagar · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bansa compares
By population, Bansa ranks #153 of 229 villages in Manpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.4%
+3.9% vs mandal average
- Bansa
- 58.4%
- Manpur mandal
- 54.5%
- Umaria district
- 55.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,051
+95 vs mandal average
- Bansa
- 1,051
- Manpur mandal
- 956
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Bansa
- 3.9
- Manpur mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bansa at a glance
Bansa is a village of 445 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Manpur tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, the 153rd-largest of 229 villages in Manpur tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,051 women per 1,000 men. It lies 184 km from the Umaria district centre, 58 km from Khimlasa, the nearest town, 20 km from Ratona railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 484665, served by Manpur (Umaria) post office; the LGD village code is 467975. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Jaisinagar, 9 km away. The sarpanch is Divya Prakash Patel, and the village votes in Vijayraghavgarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Satyendra Pathak. The population is estimated at 525 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bansa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- UMARIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 52
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 52
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 768.47
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 45.92
- Forest area (ha)
- 287.85
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bansa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bansa
- LGD code
- 467975
- Pincode
- 484665
- Post office
- Manpur (Umaria)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 445
- Population (projected 2026)
- 525
- Households
- 114
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1051
- Literacy rate
- 58.4%
- Coordinates
- 23.70576°N, 78.54577°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khajuraho
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Vijayraghavgarh
- Member of Parliament
- V. D. Sharma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanjay Satyendra Pathak
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Divya Prakash Patel
- Block / Mandal
- Manpur
Getting there
How to reach Bansa
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal126 kmcapital
- Delhi562 km
- Hyderabad703 km
- Mumbai780 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRatona20 km
- Bus stopBus Stend Caloni Padrai5 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Jaisinagar9 km
- ATM / bankStete Bank Of India Jaisinagar9 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil10 km
- CollegeGovt. Primary School<1 km
- Police stationPolice Control Room Edit26 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Bansa
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Bansa
4 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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