Bansi

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Place details

Locality: Bansi
Region: Uttar Pradesh
Country: India
Population: 39,926
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Bansi
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Uttar Pradesh
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: India
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Uttar Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Siddharthnagar
Settlement.government_type: Democracy
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.elevation_m: 90
Settlement.population_total: 41,057
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.demographics_type1: Languages

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Wikidata facts

Area: 13
Dialing code: 5545

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Travel and connectivity journey
Air transport
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Education
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Bansi is a city and municipal board situated on a bank of the Rapti River in the Siddharthnagar district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of the five vidhan sabha constituencies in Siddharthnagar district and one of the most important cities of the district. The Indo Nepal border is near to the town around 40 km. Lumbini of Nepal (Birthplace of Gautam Buddha) is the best place to visit from Bansi by crossing the open border between Nepal and India. The Magh Mela is a fair which is held for a month in Bansi from 25 January to 25 February, attracting visitors from all the surrounding areas.

==Geography== Bansi is located on the bank of the Rapti River at .