Banrasia - Sasaram, Rohtas
Banrasia is a village situated in the Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from Sasaram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banrasia is 252322. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.4 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Banrasia is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Banrasia
As per Census 2011, Banrasia village has a total population of 2,585 people, consisting of 1,294 males and 1,291 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 522 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,204 literate and 1,381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 767 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banrasia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,585 | 1,294 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 248 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 767 | 374 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,204 | 721 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,381 | 573 | 808 |
Nearby Villages of Banrasia
Banrasia 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 Banrasia
Banrasia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Banrasia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Banrasia is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banrasia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banrasia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banrasia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banrasia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Banrasia
Where is Banrasia located?
Banrasia village is located in Sasaram Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Banrasia?
The pincode of Banrasia is 821113.
What is the population of Banrasia?
Banrasia has a total population of 2,585, including 1,294 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Banrasia?
There are 493 households in Banrasia.
What is the literacy rate in Banrasia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banrasia is 46.58%. Male literacy is 55.72% and female literacy is 37.41%.