Banua
Banua is a village located in Nilambar Pitambarpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. Palamu and Nilambar-pitambarpur(lesliganj) are the district & sub-district headquarters of Banua village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Darudih is the gram panchayat of Banua village.
Here you can discover what makes Banua unique in its vibrant Nilambar Pitambarpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Banua’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 Banua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banua is 366557. The village spans a total geographical area of 218 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822118. Nilambar Pitambarpur is nearest town to Banua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banua
Population of Banua
According to the 2011 Census, Banua has a total population of about 1,178, with approximately 618 males and 560 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.56%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 47.50%. There are around 288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,178 | 618 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 104 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 678 | 412 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 206 | 294 |
Connectivity of Banua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banua. As per the 2011 stats, Banua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banua
Knowing the nearby villages of Banua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banua
- Where is Banua located?
- Banua village is situated in Nilambar Pitambarpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banua is Darudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banua?
- The pincode of Banua is 822118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banua is 1,178, with 618 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Banua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banua village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banua is 57.56%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 47.50%.