Banarahi - Gola, Gorakhpur
Banarahi is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Nevada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banarahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banarahi is 187678. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.11 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode.
Banarahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banarahi
As per Census 2011, Banarahi village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 161 males and 157 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banarahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 161 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 114 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 47 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Banarahi
Banarahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ettouaa | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Badi Khat | East | 0.88 km |
| Ekdenga | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Sanikoura | South | 1.01 km |
| Mudiyar | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Pated Joat | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Bakharia | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Bankat Baisakha | North | 1.41 km |
| Manyapar | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Amchandi | North-East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banarahi
Banarahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Banarahi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banarahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banarahi 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 Banarahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banarahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banarahi
Where is Banarahi located?
Banarahi village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banarahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Banarahi is Nevada.
What is the pincode of Banarahi?
The pincode of Banarahi is 273407.
What is the population of Banarahi?
Banarahi has a total population of 318, including 161 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Banarahi?
There are 49 households in Banarahi.
What is the literacy rate in Banarahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banarahi is 52.20%. Male literacy is 70.81% and female literacy is 33.12%.