Banjaria - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Banjaria is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Banjaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjaria is 136494. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.57 hectares and falls under the 262726 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Banjaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banjaria
According to the 2011 Census, Banjaria village had a total population of 2,268 people, including 1,175 males and 1,093 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.97%, with male literacy at 68.89% and female literacy at 44.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 584.
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 | 2,268 | 1,175 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 217 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 297 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,050 | 660 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 515 | 703 |
Nearby Villages of Banjaria
Banjaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulariya Raingawan | West | 1.50 km |
| Mithoura | North | 1.97 km |
| Belawa | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Churwal | East | 2.17 km |
| Umaria | South | 2.20 km |
| Pakria | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Jiganiyan | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Suhela | North | 3.21 km |
| Barhai Dih | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Salhanapur | South | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banjaria
Public transport in the Banjaria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhimpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Banjaria is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Banjaria is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banjaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Banjaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banjaria 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 Banjaria
Where is Banjaria located?
Banjaria village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banjaria?
Banjaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banjaria?
The pincode of Banjaria is 262726.
What is the population of Banjaria?
Banjaria had a total population of 2,268, including 1,175 males and 1,093 females.
How many households are there in Banjaria?
Banjaria had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banjaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjaria was 56.97%. Male literacy was 68.89% and female literacy was 44.07%.