Banhaita - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Banhaita is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Dhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banhaita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banhaita is 184263. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.83 hectares and falls under the 273161 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town.
Banhaita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banhaita
As per Census 2011, Banhaita village has a total population of 53 people, consisting of 34 males and 19 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 558 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 32 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banhaita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 18 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Banhaita
Banhaita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhitauni | North | 0.60 km |
| Basahwa | North | 1.12 km |
| Dondhghat Tappa Lehra | East | 1.15 km |
| Dhani | South | 1.30 km |
| Basahiya | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Koila Dand | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Magardiha | West | 1.56 km |
| Kanapar Urf Ram Nagar | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Lugaipur | West | 1.83 km |
| Karkhi | North | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banhaita
Banhaita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lehra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mahrajganj to Banhaita is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banhaita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banhaita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banhaita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banhaita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banhaita
Where is Banhaita located?
Banhaita village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banhaita?
The Gram Panchayat of Banhaita is Dhani.
What is the pincode of Banhaita?
The pincode of Banhaita is 273161.
What is the population of Banhaita?
Banhaita has a total population of 53, including 34 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Banhaita?
There are 9 households in Banhaita.
What is the literacy rate in Banhaita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banhaita is 39.62%. Male literacy is 47.06% and female literacy is 26.32%.