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About Banhauli Banaura Village

Banhauli Banaura is a large village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,782, made up of 2,294 males and 2,488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares.

Banhauli Banaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banhauli Banaura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 4,782
Male Population 2,294
Female Population 2,488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Banhauli Banaura compares

By the 2011 count Banhauli Banaura is the 13th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Banhauli Banaura

The census records public bus service for Banhauli Banaura as Available within <5 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banhauli Banaura from other places

Banhauli Banaura lies about 40 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Dighwa Dubauli, about 4.6 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 Banhauli Banaura
Tehsil headquarters Baikunthpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Dighwa Dubauli 4.6 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 14 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 40 km

Villages closest to Banhauli Banaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baikunthpur 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 Banhauli Banaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Banhauli Banaura village had a population of 4,782. That makes it the 13th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents.

Banhauli Banaura village has 2,294 males and 2,488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banhauli Banaura has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Banhauli Banaura covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Banhauli Banaura falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Banhauli Banaura is Dighwa Dubauli, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Banhauli Banaura is about 40 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banhauli Banaura is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Baikunthpur is about under 2 km away. Dighwa Dubauli is about 4.6 km away. Sāhibganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baikunthpur (under 2 km), Chiuntaha (1.8 km) and Usri (1.9 km).

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

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