Banahi
Banahi is a village located in Amas subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Amas (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Kalwan is the gram panchayat of Banahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Banahi unique in its vibrant Amas-Gaya region. You’ll see Banahi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Banahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banahi is 255748. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Banahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Banahi
Population of Banahi
According to the 2011 Census, Banahi has a total population of about 865, with approximately 425 males and 440 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 458 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.30%, with male literacy at about 42.59% and female literacy near 30.23%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 425 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 225 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 314 | 181 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 244 | 307 |
Connectivity of Banahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banahi. As per the 2011 stats, Banahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Banahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banahi
- Where is Banahi located?
- Banahi village is situated in Amas Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banahi is Kalwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Banahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banahi is 865, with 425 males and 440 females.
- How many households are there in Banahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banahi village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banahi is 36.30%. The male literacy rate is 42.59%, while the female literacy rate is 30.23%.