Banagawan - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Banagawan is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Khair Para serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banagawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banagawan is 200968. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.31 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Banagawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Banagawan
According to the 2011 Census, Banagawan village had a total population of 351 people, including 175 males and 176 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.42%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 61.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
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 | 351 | 175 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 130 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 45 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Banagawan
Banagawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basara | North | 0.80 km |
| Bahar Patti | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Khairpara | West | 0.91 km |
| Chaukhanda | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Chak Madhuker | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Brahmanpur Navabad | East | 1.54 km |
| Dilshadpur | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Kalinjara | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Barchouli | South | 1.74 km |
| Bhutaha | South-East | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banagawan
Banagawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Srikrishna Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Banagawan is about 30 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Banagawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banagawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banagawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banagawan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banagawan
Where is Banagawan located?
Banagawan village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banagawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Banagawan is Khair Para.
What is the pincode of Banagawan?
The pincode of Banagawan is 222125.
What is the population of Banagawan?
Banagawan had a total population of 351, including 175 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Banagawan?
Banagawan had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banagawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banagawan was 75.42%. Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 61.84%.