Banchara - Hata, Kushinagar
Banchara is a village situated in the Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Banwara Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banchara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banchara is 189040. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.05 hectares and falls under the 274207 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town.
Banchara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banchara
According to the 2011 Census, Banchara village had a total population of 1,382 people, including 617 males and 765 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 1,240 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.59%, with male literacy at 77.43% and female literacy at 45.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,382 | 617 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 38 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 665 | 374 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 243 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Banchara
Banchara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Math Surajgir | West | 1.48 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 1.54 km |
| Baraipur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Bharathi Pipra | East | 1.67 km |
| Padari | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Deotaha | South | 2.08 km |
| Tengargarhi | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Pipradhani | East | 2.40 km |
| Pidra | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Paikauli | North | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banchara
Banchara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Banchara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banchara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banchara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banchara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banchara
Where is Banchara located?
Banchara village is located in Hata Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banchara?
The Gram Panchayat of Banchara is Banwara Khas.
What is the pincode of Banchara?
The pincode of Banchara is 274207.
What is the population of Banchara?
Banchara had a total population of 1,382, including 617 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Banchara?
Banchara had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banchara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banchara was 59.59%. Male literacy was 77.43% and female literacy was 45.97%.