Banail - Patiyali, Kasganj
Banail is a village situated in the Patiyali tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Patiyali and around 33 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Banail village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banail is 215757. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.38 hectares and falls under the 207242 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Banail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patiyali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banail
According to the 2011 Census, Banail village had a total population of 1,008 people, including 530 males and 478 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.20%, with male literacy at 78.27% and female literacy at 61.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 585.
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 | 1,008 | 530 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 309 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 335 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 195 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Banail
Banail 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur Pathak | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Nagla China | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Nagla Bhagna | West | 1.11 km |
| Dulai | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Chiraula | South | 1.45 km |
| Mastipur | East | 2.12 km |
| Chauriyai | West | 2.24 km |
| Alipur Dadar | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Ganeshpur | West | 2.36 km |
| Pithanpur Bhujapura | North-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banail
Banail is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganj Dundwara, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 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 Kanshiram Nagar to Banail is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Banail is about 33 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 Banail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banail
Where is Banail located?
Banail village is located in Patiyali Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banail?
Banail is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banail?
The pincode of Banail is 207242.
What is the population of Banail?
Banail had a total population of 1,008, including 530 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Banail?
Banail had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banail was 70.20%. Male literacy was 78.27% and female literacy was 61.20%.