Banara
Banara is a village located in Guraru subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Guraru (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Deokali is the gram panchayat of Banara village.
Here you can discover what makes Banara unique in its vibrant Guraru-Gaya region. You’ll see Banara’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 Banara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banara is 255520. The village spans a total geographical area of 58 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Banara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Banara
Population of Banara
According to the 2011 Census, Banara has a total population of about 473, with approximately 248 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.94%, with male literacy at about 79.44% and female literacy near 65.78%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 248 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 345 | 197 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 51 | 77 |
Connectivity of Banara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banara. As per the 2011 stats, Banara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banara
Knowing the nearby villages of Banara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banara
- Where is Banara located?
- Banara village is situated in Guraru Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banara is Deokali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Banara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banara is 473, with 248 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Banara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banara village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banara is 72.94%. The male literacy rate is 79.44%, while the female literacy rate is 65.78%.