Banrahi - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Banrahi is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Pandey Tara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banrahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banrahi is 159724. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.9 hectares and falls under the 230306 pincode.
Banrahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banrahi
As per Census 2011, Banrahi village has a total population of 179 people, consisting of 92 males and 87 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 56 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banrahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 74 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 18 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Banrahi
Banrahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naharpur | North | 0.74 km |
| Pandeytara | West | 0.86 km |
| Baghevra | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Chanapar | East | 1.36 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Gaiapur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Audhanpur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Chandelepur | West | 1.96 km |
| Purey Harisarn | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Dhanaupur | North | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banrahi
Banrahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Pratapgarh to Banrahi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banrahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banrahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banrahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banrahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banrahi
Where is Banrahi located?
Banrahi village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banrahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Banrahi is Pandey Tara.
What is the pincode of Banrahi?
The pincode of Banrahi is 230306.
What is the population of Banrahi?
Banrahi has a total population of 179, including 92 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Banrahi?
There are 31 households in Banrahi.
What is the literacy rate in Banrahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banrahi is 68.72%. Male literacy is 80.43% and female literacy is 56.32%.