Banauly - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Banauly is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Banauly village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banauly is 213735. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.71 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Robertsganj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Banauly village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Banauly
According to the 2011 Census, Banauly village had a total population of 544 people, including 284 males and 260 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.83%, with male literacy at 86.08% and female literacy at 54.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219.
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 | 544 | 284 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 102 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 204 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 80 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Banauly
Banauly 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 Banauly
Banauly is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Robertsganj to Banauly is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Banauly is about 30 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 Banauly
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banauly village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banauly
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banauly 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banauly
Where is Banauly located?
Banauly village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banauly?
Banauly is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banauly?
The pincode of Banauly is 231213.
What is the population of Banauly?
Banauly had a total population of 544, including 284 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Banauly?
Banauly had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banauly?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banauly was 70.83%. Male literacy was 86.08% and female literacy was 54.34%.