Banrasiya Khurd - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Banrasiya Khurd is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Banrasia Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banrasiya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banrasiya Khurd is 183742. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.41 hectares and falls under the 273164 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Banrasiya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banrasiya Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Banrasiya Khurd village had a total population of 1,610 people, including 850 males and 760 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.47%, with male literacy at 86.03% and female literacy at 47.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,610 | 850 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 134 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 616 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 234 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Banrasiya Khurd
Banrasiya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banrasiya Kala | West | 0.99 km |
| Pipriya | South | 1.13 km |
| Singhpur Kala | North | 1.61 km |
| Karmahva Basantpur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Karaila Ajgarha | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Harmandir Kala | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Jungal Gulahariya | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Murali | West | 2.42 km |
| Piparhava | North | 2.56 km |
| Barahra Bishwambharpur | West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banrasiya Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Banrasiya Khurd. The nearest railway station is Bhagirathpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Banrasiya Khurd is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Banrasiya Khurd is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banrasiya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banrasiya Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banrasiya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banrasiya Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Banrasiya Khurd
Where is Banrasiya Khurd located?
Banrasiya Khurd village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banrasiya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Banrasiya Khurd is Banrasia Khurd.
What is the pincode of Banrasiya Khurd?
The pincode of Banrasiya Khurd is 273164.
What is the population of Banrasiya Khurd?
Banrasiya Khurd had a total population of 1,610, including 850 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Banrasiya Khurd?
Banrasiya Khurd had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banrasiya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banrasiya Khurd was 67.47%. Male literacy was 86.03% and female literacy was 47.18%.