Bansgaon
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| Bansgaon | |
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| Coordinates | 26°34′N 83°21′E / 26.56°N 83.35°ECoordinates: 26°34′N 83°21′E / 26.56°N 83.35°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District(s) | Gorakhpur |
| Population | 14,086 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 68 metres (223 ft) |
Bansgaon is a town and a nagar panchayat in Gorakhpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.It is well known for the thakurs(Rajputs) settled there.
[edit] Geography
Bansgaon is located at 26°34′N 83°21′E / 26.56°N 83.35°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 68 metres (223 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Bansgaon had a population of 14,086. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bansgaon has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 59% of the males and 41% of females literate. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bansgaon
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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