Banauli - Aurai, Muzaffarpur
Banauli is a village situated in the Aurai subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurai and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bishunpur Umapath Basant serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banauli is 229030. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 843117 pincode. Muzaffurpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Banauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Banauli
According to the 2011 Census, Banauli village had a total population of 564 people, including 282 males and 282 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.44%, with male literacy at 57.67% and female literacy at 37.21%.
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 | 564 | 282 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 124 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 158 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Banauli
Banauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banauli
Public transport in the Banauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Banauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffurpur to Banauli is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Banauli is about 32 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 Banauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banauli 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 Banauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banauli 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 Banauli
Where is Banauli located?
Banauli village is located in Aurai Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Banauli is Bishunpur Umapath Basant.
What is the pincode of Banauli?
The pincode of Banauli is 843117.
What is the population of Banauli?
Banauli had a total population of 564, including 282 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Banauli?
Banauli had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banauli was 47.44%. Male literacy was 57.67% and female literacy was 37.21%.