Baansi
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| Coordinates: 24°19′00″N 74°24′00″E / 24.3167°N 74.4000°ECoordinates: 24°19′00″N 74°24′00″E / 24.3167°N 74.4000°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Chittorgarh |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram Panchayat |
| Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 1,500 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 312401 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ09 |
| Nearest city | Badi Sadri |
| Literacy | 70% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chittorgarh |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Badi Sadri |
| Civic agency | Gram Panchayat |
Baansi is a village in Bari Sadri Tehsil of District Chittorgarh in Rajasthan, India. It was ruled by Rajputs of the Shaktawat clan before independence. Its name derives from the abundance of bamboo (called bans in Hindi). It is 94 km from Udaipur City and 78 km South west of Chittorgarh.
Bansi was is one of the sixteen umrao thikanas of the house of Mewar.
The erstwhile ruling family built the fort at Baansi Village.
Bansi is surrounded by many hills, the most famous being that of Dhundlimalji situated south of the village. It is a religious place with temples dedicated to Shiv-Parvati. Further away are the hills called Ardaji, Pagaliyaji, Chela, Chadiwali, Banjari and Arni Ghaata. Towards west of Bansi village are the Samarleva, Kadamba, Savli and Seetatlai hills. Towards the east are Sarvanya, Tanbada, Dantli, Shikarvaadi and Chudiya hills and Karadi Ghaata.
The river outlets include:
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