Banjariya - Gyaraspur, Vidisha
Banjariya is a village situated in the Gyaraspur tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gyaraspur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Banjariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjariya is 481624. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.34 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Gyaraspur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Banjariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banjariya
According to the 2011 Census, Banjariya village had a total population of 800 people, including 429 males and 371 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.93%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 50.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266.
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 | 800 | 429 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 146 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 262 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 167 | 212 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siyasi | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Sumerpur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Barkhedi | South | 2.20 km |
| Mehdone | East | 2.25 km |
| Kanjela | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Mannupura | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Diyakhedi | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Karaiya | West | 3.10 km |
| Deghora | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Berkhedi | North-East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banjariya
Banjariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sumer, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gyaraspur to Banjariya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Banjariya is about 38 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banjariya
Where is Banjariya located?
Banjariya village is located in Gyaraspur Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banjariya?
Banjariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banjariya?
The pincode of Banjariya is 464221.
What is the population of Banjariya?
Banjariya had a total population of 800, including 429 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Banjariya?
Banjariya had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banjariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjariya was 62.93%. Male literacy was 73.60% and female literacy was 50.80%.