Banigawan
Banigawan is a village located in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Powayan (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Banigvaan is the gram panchayat of Banigawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Banigawan unique in its vibrant Powayan-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Banigawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Banigawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banigawan is 132769. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.78 hectares. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Banigawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Banigawan
Population of Banigawan
According to the 2011 Census, Banigawan has a total population of about 2,424, with approximately 1,281 males and 1,143 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 409 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.85%, with male literacy at about 64.72% and female literacy near 48.03%. There are around 443 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banigawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,424 | 1,281 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 212 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,133 | 581 | 552 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,378 | 829 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,046 | 452 | 594 |
Connectivity of Banigawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banigawan. As per the 2011 stats, Banigawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Banigawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Banigawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banigawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banigawan
- Where is Banigawan located?
- Banigawan village is situated in Powayan Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banigawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banigawan is Banigvaan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Banigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banigawan is 2,424, with 1,281 males and 1,143 females.
- How many households are there in Banigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banigawan village has a total of 443 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banigawan is 56.85%. The male literacy rate is 64.72%, while the female literacy rate is 48.03%.