Banhauli Banaura - Baikunthpur, Gopalganj
Banhauli Banaura is a village situated in the Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baikunthpur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bandhauli Banaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banhauli Banaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banhauli Banaura is 231226. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 841409 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Banhauli Banaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banhauli Banaura
As per Census 2011, Banhauli Banaura village has a total population of 4,782 people, consisting of 2,294 males and 2,488 females. The village has 809 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 879 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,024 literate and 2,758 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banhauli Banaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,782 | 2,294 | 2,488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 879 | 442 | 437 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 167 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 2,024 | 1,156 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,758 | 1,138 | 1,620 |
Nearby Villages of Banhauli Banaura
Banhauli Banaura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baikunthpur | South | 1.13 km |
| Usri | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Bahrampur | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Chiuntaha | South | 2.09 km |
| Bardhauli | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Bamon | West | 2.28 km |
| Dhab | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Chhapia | South | 2.54 km |
| Dhursanda | South-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banhauli Banaura
Banhauli Banaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dighwa Dubauli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Banhauli Banaura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Banhauli Banaura is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banhauli Banaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banhauli Banaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Banhauli Banaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banhauli Banaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banhauli Banaura
Where is Banhauli Banaura located?
Banhauli Banaura village is located in Baikunthpur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banhauli Banaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Banhauli Banaura is Bandhauli Banaura.
What is the pincode of Banhauli Banaura?
The pincode of Banhauli Banaura is 841409.
What is the population of Banhauli Banaura?
Banhauli Banaura has a total population of 4,782, including 2,294 males and 2,488 females.
How many households are there in Banhauli Banaura?
There are 809 households in Banhauli Banaura.
What is the literacy rate in Banhauli Banaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banhauli Banaura is 42.33%. Male literacy is 50.39% and female literacy is 34.89%.