Banewara - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Banewara is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Banewara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banewara is 202673. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.44 hectares and falls under the 222128 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Banewara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banewara
According to the 2011 Census, Banewara village had a total population of 3,340 people, including 1,685 males and 1,655 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.25%, with male literacy at 82.27% and female literacy at 58.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 867.
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 | 3,340 | 1,685 | 1,655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 258 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 867 | 437 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,993 | 1,174 | 819 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,347 | 511 | 836 |
Nearby Villages of Banewara
Banewara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathiya Deeh | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Pandeypur | South | 1.28 km |
| Ballipur | West | 1.32 km |
| Chak English Gobind Umar | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Dhekaha | East | 1.36 km |
| Chhatisa Khurd | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Chak English Alam Singh | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Uttar Patti | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Chak Chhattisa | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Nokara | West | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banewara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Banewara. The nearest railway station is Mariahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Banewara is about 31 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 Banewara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banewara 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banewara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banewara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banewara
Where is Banewara located?
Banewara village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banewara?
Banewara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banewara?
The pincode of Banewara is 222128.
What is the population of Banewara?
Banewara had a total population of 3,340, including 1,685 males and 1,655 females.
How many households are there in Banewara?
Banewara had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banewara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banewara was 70.25%. Male literacy was 82.27% and female literacy was 58.09%.