Banhoita - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Banhoita is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Sarauli Cheharum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banhoita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banhoita is 182775. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.09 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Banhoita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banhoita
As per Census 2011, Banhoita village has a total population of 504 people, consisting of 274 males and 230 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 329 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banhoita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 274 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 209 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 65 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Banhoita
Banhoita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Masauna | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Tenuhari Doem | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Sarauli Khurd | North | 0.92 km |
| Sarauli Cheharum | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Mahua Dand | South | 1.56 km |
| Fulwaria | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Kheendiha | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Tenuhari Soem | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Paili Khas | West | 2.09 km |
| Bhujaini | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banhoita
Banhoita is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Banhoita is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banhoita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banhoita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banhoita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banhoita 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banhoita
Where is Banhoita located?
Banhoita village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banhoita?
The Gram Panchayat of Banhoita is Sarauli Cheharum.
What is the pincode of Banhoita?
The pincode of Banhoita is 272175.
What is the population of Banhoita?
Banhoita has a total population of 504, including 274 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Banhoita?
There are 73 households in Banhoita.
What is the literacy rate in Banhoita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banhoita is 65.28%. Male literacy is 76.28% and female literacy is 52.17%.