Banarsiya - Chakia, Chandauli
Banarsiya is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Banarsiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banarsiya is 208264. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.95 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode.
Banarsiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banarsiya
According to the 2011 Census, Banarsiya village had a total population of 1,611 people, including 814 males and 797 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.21%, with male literacy at 77.79% and female literacy at 56.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 624, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 1,611 | 814 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 125 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 297 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 536 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 278 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Banarsiya
Banarsiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetrahula | East | 0.69 km |
| Hinauti | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Ghatamapur | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Isapur Kalan | South | 1.12 km |
| Isargorhwa | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Isapur Khurd | South | 1.28 km |
| Semraura | North | 1.41 km |
| Kharanti Khurd | East | 1.90 km |
| Muhiuddinpur | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Kharaujha | North-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banarsiya
Public transport in the Banarsiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saidraja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Banarsiya is about 32 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 Banarsiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banarsiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banarsiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banarsiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banarsiya
Where is Banarsiya located?
Banarsiya village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banarsiya?
Banarsiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banarsiya?
The pincode of Banarsiya is 232103.
What is the population of Banarsiya?
Banarsiya had a total population of 1,611, including 814 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Banarsiya?
Banarsiya had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banarsiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banarsiya was 67.21%. Male literacy was 77.79% and female literacy was 56.10%.