About Banra Village

Banra is a small village in Goh tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 109 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Goh
Pincode	824120
Area (hectares)	45 hectares
Population	215
Male Population	109
Female Population	106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banra compares

By the 2011 count Banra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Banra

Banra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banra from other places

Banra lies about 42 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Banra
Tehsil headquarters	Goh	8.1 km
Nearest town	Arwal	21 km
Nearest railway station	Rafiganj	26 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	42 km

Villages closest to Banra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Banra

As per the Census of India 2011, Banra village had a population of 215. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Banra village has 109 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banra has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Banra is 824120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banra covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banra falls under Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Banra is Rafiganj, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banra.

Banra is about 42 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banra is in Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district. Goh is about 8.1 km away. Arwal is about 21 km away. Rafiganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.