About Baniadih Village

Baniadih is a mid sized village in Sherghati tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 712, made up of 381 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares.

Baniadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baniadih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Sherghati
Area (hectares)	62 hectares
Population	712
Male Population	381
Female Population	331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baniadih compares

By the 2011 count Baniadih is the 52nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Baniadih

Baniadih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baniadih as Available within village. 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 Baniadih from other places

Baniadih lies about 50 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 45 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 Baniadih
Nearest town	Chatrā	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sherghati	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	45 km
District headquarters	Gaya	50 km

Villages closest to Baniadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baniadih village had a population of 712. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Baniadih village has 381 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baniadih has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Baniadih covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baniadih falls under Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baniadih is Kathautia, about 45 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baniadih.

Baniadih is about 50 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baniadih is in Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district. Chatrā is about 18 km away. Sherghati is about 22 km away. Kathautia is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.