Banjaria - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Banjaria is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Pithoury serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banjaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjaria is 213678. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.12 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Ravertganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Banjaria 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 Banjaria

As per Census 2011, Banjaria village has a total population of 355 people, consisting of 154 males and 201 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,305 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banjaria are given below:

Nearby Villages of Banjaria

Banjaria 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Banjaria

Banjaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ravertganj to Banjaria is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Banjaria 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 Banjaria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjaria village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Banjaria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banjaria village are given below:

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