Banshigarhi - Sadar, Lucknow
Banshigarhi is a village situated in the Sadar tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Lucknow and around 18 km from Lucknow. Banshigarhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banshigarhi is 143365. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.22 hectares and falls under the 226102 pincode.
Banshigarhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malihabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banshigarhi
As per Census 2011, Banshigarhi village has a total population of 1,499 people, consisting of 792 males and 707 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 799 literate and 700 illiterate residents. Additionally, 787 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banshigarhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,499 | 792 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 787 | 422 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 462 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 330 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Banshigarhi
Banshigarhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsanda | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Gukhaura | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Duggour | East | 2.12 km |
| Kakrabad | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Malaha | South | 2.81 km |
| Bahelia | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Sirga Mau | West | 2.91 km |
| Gopramau | North | 3.08 km |
| Kushbhari | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Kithai Para | West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banshigarhi
Banshigarhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kakori, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Lucknow to Banshigarhi is about 18 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 Banshigarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banshigarhi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banshigarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banshigarhi 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 Banshigarhi
Where is Banshigarhi located?
Banshigarhi village is located in Sadar Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banshigarhi?
Banshigarhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banshigarhi?
The pincode of Banshigarhi is 226102.
What is the population of Banshigarhi?
Banshigarhi has a total population of 1,499, including 792 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Banshigarhi?
There are 311 households in Banshigarhi.
What is the literacy rate in Banshigarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banshigarhi is 53.30%. Male literacy is 58.33% and female literacy is 47.67%.