Banaur

Banaur is a village located in Jhanjharpur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Jhanjharpur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Sant Nagar is the gram panchayat of Banaur village.

Here you can discover what makes Banaur unique in its vibrant Jhanjharpur-Madhubani region. You’ll see Banaur’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 Banaur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banaur is 220704. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.7 hectares. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Banaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Banaur

According to the 2011 Census, Banaur has a total population of about 1,699, with approximately 875 males and 824 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 287 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 645 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.68%, with male literacy at about 70.29% and female literacy near 50.49%. There are around 402 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,699 875 824
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 287 144 143
Scheduled Castes (SC) 645 345 300
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7 3 4
Literate Population 1,031 615 416
Illiterate Population 668 260 408

Connectivity of Banaur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banaur. As per the 2011 stats, Banaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banaur

Knowing the nearby villages of Banaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banaur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Banaur

Where is Banaur located?
Banaur village is situated in Jhanjharpur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Banaur is Sant Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Banaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banaur is 1,699, with 875 males and 824 females.
How many households are there in Banaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banaur village has a total of 402 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banaur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banaur is 60.68%. The male literacy rate is 70.29%, while the female literacy rate is 50.49%.