Banjaria - Bhanpur, Basti
Banjaria is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Banjaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjaria is 178824. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.65 hectares and falls under the 272190 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Banjaria 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 Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banjaria
According to the 2011 Census, Banjaria village had a total population of 526 people, including 255 males and 271 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.69%, with male literacy at 75.12% and female literacy at 62.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113.
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 | 526 | 255 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 160 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 95 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Banjaria
Banjaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banjaria
Banjaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Banjaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Banjaria is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banjaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banjaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banjaria 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banjaria
Where is Banjaria located?
Banjaria village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banjaria?
Banjaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banjaria?
The pincode of Banjaria is 272190.
What is the population of Banjaria?
Banjaria had a total population of 526, including 255 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Banjaria?
Banjaria had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banjaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjaria was 68.69%. Male literacy was 75.12% and female literacy was 62.77%.