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About Banauli Village

Banauli is a small village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 113 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Rafiganj
Pincode 824125
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 113
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
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 Banauli compares

By the 2011 count Banauli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Banauli

Banauli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banauli 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 Banauli from other places

Banauli lies about 33 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 3.4 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 Banauli
Nearest railway station Ismailpur 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Rafiganj 5.6 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 33 km

Villages closest to Banauli

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

Common questions about Banauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Banauli village had a population of 206. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Banauli village has 113 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banauli has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Banauli is 824125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banauli covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banauli falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Banauli is Ismailpur, about 3.4 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 Banauli.

Banauli is about 33 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banauli is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Ismailpur is about 3.4 km away. Rafiganj is about 5.6 km away. Aurangabad is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gordiha (under 2 km), Simwan (under 2 km) and Kunar Bigha (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Banauli today is likely to be higher.

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