Banafa
Banafa is a village located in Ghosi tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ghosi (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Mau. As per 2009 stats, Banafa village is also a gram panchayat.
Banafa has its own place in the vibrant Mau region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Banafa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banafa is 196116. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 275304. Ghoshi is nearest town to Banafa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Banafa
Population of Banafa
Below is a concise population overview of Banafa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,776 | 826 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 155 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 287 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 559 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 267 | 475 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banafa village:
- The total population of Banafa village is around 1,776, including approximately 826 males and 950 females, with a sex ratio of 1150 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 282 children aged 0–6 years in Banafa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banafa village has 628 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 46 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banafa village is about 58.22%, with male literacy at 67.68% and female literacy at 50.00%.
- There are around 290 households in Banafa village.
Connectivity of Banafa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banafa. As per the 2011 stats, Banafa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Banafa
Knowing the nearby villages of Banafa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banafa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banafa
- Where is Banafa located?
- Banafa village is situated in Ghosi Tehsil, within the Mau district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banafa?
- Banafa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Banafa?
- The pincode of Banafa is 275304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banafa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banafa is 1,776, with 826 males and 950 females.
- How many households are there in Banafa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banafa village has a total of 290 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banafa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banafa is 58.22%. The male literacy rate is 67.68%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.