Bansthan
Ahiraula block · Azamgarh
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 223221
· village code 192391
Population 2011
812
Census of India
Population 2020
1,505
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+85.3%
693 people · 7.1% a year
Households
145
+34.3% vs 108 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
812
Male / female
406 / 406
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,000
Children aged 0–6
121
Literacy rate
61.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
66 / 0
Working population
260
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.8%
Households
108
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
30
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
5
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
122
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
43 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
43 / 41 / 12
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Basti Bhuzwal panchayat, Ahiraula zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹4.72 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.40 lakh
Received directly
₹4.05 lakh
Spent
₹18.61 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹55,926
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.20 lakh · received ₹4.16 lakh · spent ₹9.86 lakh · left ₹219
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.52 lakh · received ₹6.24 lakh · spent ₹8.76 lakh · left ₹55,707
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1753, 82.9404 —
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