Banlaria Ghur - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Banlaria Ghur is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Raqba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banlaria Ghur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banlaria Ghur is 230134. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.99 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Kataiya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Banlaria Ghur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banlaria Ghur
According to the 2011 Census, Banlaria Ghur village had a total population of 971 people, including 489 males and 482 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.68%, with male literacy at 71.92% and female literacy at 40.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 489 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 108 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 103 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 274 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 215 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Banlaria Ghur
Banlaria Ghur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muradih | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Zorawar Chhapra | West | 0.71 km |
| Zorawarpur | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Bandhwa | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Bantaria Sansar | North | 1.16 km |
| Khajurha Misir | West | 1.24 km |
| Bantaria Jagdish | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Bania Chhapar | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Renrwariya Tewari | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Chak Dharamnath | North | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banlaria Ghur
Public transport in the Banlaria Ghur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kataiya to Banlaria Ghur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Banlaria Ghur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banlaria Ghur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banlaria Ghur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banlaria Ghur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banlaria Ghur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banlaria Ghur
Where is Banlaria Ghur located?
Banlaria Ghur village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banlaria Ghur?
The Gram Panchayat of Banlaria Ghur is Raqba.
What is the pincode of Banlaria Ghur?
The pincode of Banlaria Ghur is 841426.
What is the population of Banlaria Ghur?
Banlaria Ghur had a total population of 971, including 489 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Banlaria Ghur?
Banlaria Ghur had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banlaria Ghur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banlaria Ghur was 55.68%. Male literacy was 71.92% and female literacy was 40.63%.