Banha
Banha is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Banha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banha unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Banha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Banha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banha is 180201. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272131. Harriya is nearest town to Banha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Banha
Population of Banha
According to the 2011 Census, Banha has a total population of about 863, with approximately 440 males and 423 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 128 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.31%, with male literacy at about 75.91% and female literacy near 52.25%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 863 | 440 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 555 | 334 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 106 | 202 |
Connectivity of Banha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banha. As per the 2011 stats, Banha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banha
Knowing the nearby villages of Banha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banha
- Where is Banha located?
- Banha village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banha?
- Banha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Banha?
- The pincode of Banha is 272131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banha is 863, with 440 males and 423 females.
- How many households are there in Banha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banha village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banha is 64.31%. The male literacy rate is 75.91%, while the female literacy rate is 52.25%.