Baniya Joot - Basti
Baniya Joot is a village situated in the Basti tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Basti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Amooli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baniya Joot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baniya Joot is 180505. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.35 hectares and falls under the 272123 pincode.
Baniya Joot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basti sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baniya Joot
According to the 2011 Census, Baniya Joot village had a total population of 24 people, including 9 males and 15 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.38%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 38.46%.
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 | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 3 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Baniya Joot
Baniya Joot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipree Tappa Kadar | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Kolhua | West | 0.81 km |
| Arial | East | 0.88 km |
| Amooli | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Manhiya | North | 1.12 km |
| Hathiya Gadh | West | 1.23 km |
| Bhrathpur | North | 1.43 km |
| Badkuiya | East | 1.47 km |
| Loohrouli | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Kerhi | South-East | 1.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baniya Joot
Public transport in the Baniya Joot is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basti, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Baniya Joot is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baniya Joot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baniya Joot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baniya Joot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baniya Joot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baniya Joot
Where is Baniya Joot located?
Baniya Joot village is located in Basti Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baniya Joot?
The Gram Panchayat of Baniya Joot is Amooli.
What is the pincode of Baniya Joot?
The pincode of Baniya Joot is 272123.
What is the population of Baniya Joot?
Baniya Joot had a total population of 24, including 9 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Baniya Joot?
Baniya Joot had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baniya Joot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baniya Joot was 52.38%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 38.46%.