Banaul - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr

Banaul is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Banaul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Banaul is 121461. The village covers a total geographical area of 692.82 hectares and falls under the 203396 pincode. Khurja is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Banaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Banaul

According to the 2011 Census, Banaul village had a total population of 5,641 people, including 2,998 males and 2,643 females, living in 943 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.85%, with male literacy at 87.15% and female literacy at 60.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,376.

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

Nearby Villages of Banaul

Banaul 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 Banaul

Banaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurja to Banaul is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Banaul is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Banaul

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

Health Facilities in Banaul

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

FAQs about Banaul