Baniya Dih - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Baniya Dih is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Baniyadeeh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baniya Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baniya Dih is 176683. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.27 hectares and falls under the 272206 pincode.
Baniya Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baniya Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Baniya Dih village had a total population of 958 people, including 510 males and 448 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.15%, with male literacy at 70.44% and female literacy at 50.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.
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 | 958 | 510 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 149 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 317 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 193 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Baniya Dih
Baniya Dih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhar Bhitawa | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Deurawa | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Dhan Dhara | North | 1.14 km |
| Karuawal Khurd | West | 1.16 km |
| Belawa | East | 1.16 km |
| Karuawal Kala | West | 1.72 km |
| Barawa | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Neetawar | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Akadangawa | North | 1.99 km |
| Laukaha | South-East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baniya Dih
Baniya Dih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Baniya Dih is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baniya Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baniya Dih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baniya Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baniya Dih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baniya Dih
Where is Baniya Dih located?
Baniya Dih village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baniya Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Baniya Dih is Baniyadeeh.
What is the pincode of Baniya Dih?
The pincode of Baniya Dih is 272206.
What is the population of Baniya Dih?
Baniya Dih had a total population of 958, including 510 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Baniya Dih?
Baniya Dih had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baniya Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baniya Dih was 61.15%. Male literacy was 70.44% and female literacy was 50.26%.