Banai - Atarra, Banda

Banai is a village situated in the Atarra tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atarra and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Banai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Banai is 155261. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.75 hectares and falls under the 210201 pincode. Atarra is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Banai 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 Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Banai

According to the 2011 Census, Banai village had a total population of 635 people, including 384 males and 251 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 654 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.46%, with male literacy at 49.85% and female literacy at 26.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.

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

Nearby Villages of Banai

Banai 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 Banai

Banai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atraura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atarra to Banai is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banda to Banai is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Banai

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

Health Facilities in Banai

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

FAQs about Banai