Banupura - Atrauli, Aligarh

Banupura is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Banupura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Banupura is 122222. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.54 hectares and falls under the 202131 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Banupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Banupura

According to the 2011 Census, Banupura village had a total population of 2,063 people, including 1,047 males and 1,016 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.98%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 60.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 650.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Banupura

Banupura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Banupura

Banupura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sunamai Halt, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauli to Banupura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Banupura is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Banupura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banupura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Banupura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banupura village are given below:

FAQs about Banupura