Banjariya - Pachrukhi, Siwan
Banjariya is a village situated in the Pachrukhi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachrukhi and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Bhatwaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banjariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjariya is 231962. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 841226 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Banjariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Banjariya
According to the 2011 Census, Banjariya village had a total population of 801 people, including 399 males and 402 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.98%, with male literacy at 81.13% and female literacy at 50.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 801 | 399 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 97 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 245 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 154 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Banjariya
Banjariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuruddinpur | North | 0.76 km |
| Khizar Chak | North | 1.20 km |
| Bangra | East | 1.56 km |
| Siswa | South | 1.86 km |
| Tilbhria Kala | North | 1.97 km |
| Balapur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Ukhaipachhiaripatti | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Barahani | West | 2.28 km |
| Korakhap | South | 2.37 km |
| Kurmha | North-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banjariya
Banjariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amlori Sarsar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Siwan to Banjariya is about 8 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 Banjariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Banjariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banjariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banjariya
Where is Banjariya located?
Banjariya village is located in Pachrukhi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banjariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Banjariya is Bhatwaliya.
What is the pincode of Banjariya?
The pincode of Banjariya is 841226.
What is the population of Banjariya?
Banjariya had a total population of 801, including 399 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Banjariya?
Banjariya had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banjariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjariya was 64.98%. Male literacy was 81.13% and female literacy was 50.30%.