Banvadhia - Bhanpur, Basti
Banvadhia is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Basti.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banvadhia is 178624. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.06 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Banvadhia is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banvadhia
According to the 2011 Census, Banvadhia village had a total population of 1,025 people, including 529 males and 496 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.90%, with male literacy at 75.81% and female literacy at 57.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.
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 | 1,025 | 529 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 95 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 329 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 200 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Banvadhia
Banvadhia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutahana | West | 0.71 km |
| Sisawa Khurd | South | 0.90 km |
| Konar | West | 1.31 km |
| Ukara | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Siswa Bujurg | East | 1.44 km |
| Persaunia | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Malpurwa | North | 1.67 km |
| Rikhiya | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Jamohana | West | 1.91 km |
| Ram Nagar | North-West | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banvadhia
The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Banvadhia is about 32 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.
FAQs about Banvadhia
Where is Banvadhia located?
Banvadhia village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Banvadhia?
The pincode of Banvadhia is 272194.
What is the population of Banvadhia?
Banvadhia had a total population of 1,025, including 529 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Banvadhia?
Banvadhia had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banvadhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banvadhia was 66.90%. Male literacy was 75.81% and female literacy was 57.59%.