Bans, Raebareli

Village in Uttar Pradesh, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bans is a village located in Sataon block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, its population is 1,341, in 244 households.[2] It has two primary schools and no healthcare facilities.[2]

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Bans
Bāns
Village
Map showing Bans (#388) in Sataon CD block
Map showing Bans (#388) in Sataon CD block
Bans is located in Uttar Pradesh
Bans
Bans
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.238591°N 81.054587°E / 26.238591; 81.054587[1]
Country India India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
  Total
2.09 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
  Total
1,341
  Density642/km2 (1,660/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35
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The 1961 census recorded Bans as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 615 people (282 male and 333 female), in 113 households and 103 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 579 acres.[3]

The 1981 census recorded Bans as having a population of 796 people, in 157 households, and having an area of 234.73 hectares.[4] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[4]

Archaeology

During an archaeological survey of Raebareli district in the late 1990s, archaeologists D. P. Tewari and Anoop Kumar Singh encountered various redware and brick samples at Bans, which they dated tentatively to the Kushan and medieval periods.[5]:201

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