Banjeria - Utraula, Balrampur
Banjeria is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Banjeria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjeria is 174029. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.15 hectares and falls under the 271602 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Banjeria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banjeria
As per Census 2011, Banjeria village has a total population of 4,204 people, consisting of 2,075 males and 2,129 females. The village has 620 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 788 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,373 literate and 2,831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banjeria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,204 | 2,075 | 2,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 788 | 407 | 381 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,272 | 608 | 664 |
| Literate Population | 1,373 | 864 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,831 | 1,211 | 1,620 |
Nearby Villages of Banjeria
Banjeria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amahawa | East | 0.99 km |
| Bileria | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Deoria Jangali | West | 1.65 km |
| Sahiapur | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Sakara Itai Adam | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Narayanpur | East | 2.32 km |
| Husainabad Grint | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Bedaula | North | 3.07 km |
| Mehmoodabad Grint | West | 3.55 km |
| Gaindas Bujurg | North | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banjeria
Public transport in the Banjeria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Banjeria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Banjeria 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 Banjeria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjeria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banjeria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banjeria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banjeria
Where is Banjeria located?
Banjeria village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banjeria?
Banjeria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banjeria?
The pincode of Banjeria is 271602.
What is the population of Banjeria?
Banjeria has a total population of 4,204, including 2,075 males and 2,129 females.
How many households are there in Banjeria?
There are 620 households in Banjeria.
What is the literacy rate in Banjeria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjeria is 32.66%. Male literacy is 41.64% and female literacy is 23.91%.