Banvapur - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Banvapur is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banvapur is 159752. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.31 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode. Raniganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banvapur
According to the 2011 Census, Banvapur village had a total population of 2,427 people, including 1,217 males and 1,210 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.89%, with male literacy at 84.81% and female literacy at 59.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 685.
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 | 2,427 | 1,217 | 1,210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 210 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 685 | 341 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,458 | 854 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 969 | 363 | 606 |
Nearby Villages of Banvapur
Banvapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banvapur
Banvapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Banvapur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raniganj to Banvapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Banvapur is about 28 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 Banvapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banvapur 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 Banvapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banvapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banvapur
Where is Banvapur located?
Banvapur village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Banvapur?
The pincode of Banvapur is 230304.
What is the population of Banvapur?
Banvapur had a total population of 2,427, including 1,217 males and 1,210 females.
How many households are there in Banvapur?
Banvapur had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banvapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banvapur was 71.89%. Male literacy was 84.81% and female literacy was 59.16%.