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.

Banua has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Banua

Below is a concise population overview of Banua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banua village:

  • The total population of Banua village is around 1,178, including approximately 618 males and 560 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Banua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Banua village is about 57.56%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 47.50%.
  • There are around 288 households in Banua village.

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%.