Banodag - Adhaura, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Banodag is a village situated in the Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adhaura and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Barwan Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banodag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banodag is 250574. The village covers a total geographical area of 742 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Banodag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banodag
As per Census 2011, Banodag village has a total population of 193 people, consisting of 102 males and 91 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banodag are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 63 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 39 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Banodag
Banodag 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumri | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Sarwandag | North | 2.19 km |
| Surkur Khurd | West | 2.66 km |
| Tori | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Holadih | South | 2.85 km |
| Basnara | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Bhuruli | East | 3.62 km |
| Dharu Khoh | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Baghmanian | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Kothilabar | South-West | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banodag
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Banodag. The nearest railway station is Khurmabad Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Banodag is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banodag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banodag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Banodag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banodag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banodag
Where is Banodag located?
Banodag village is located in Adhaura Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banodag?
The Gram Panchayat of Banodag is Barwan Kala.
What is the pincode of Banodag?
The pincode of Banodag is 821102.
What is the population of Banodag?
Banodag has a total population of 193, including 102 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Banodag?
There are 24 households in Banodag.
What is the literacy rate in Banodag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banodag is 48.19%. Male literacy is 61.76% and female literacy is 32.97%.