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About Banjaria Village

Banjaria is a mid sized village in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,479, made up of 749 males and 730 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.13 hectares hectares.

Banjaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjaria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Kuchaikote
Area (hectares) 83.13 hectares
Population 1,479
Male Population 749
Female Population 730
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banjaria compares

By the 2011 count Banjaria is the 82nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 83.13 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Banjaria

Banjaria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banjaria as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Banjaria from other places

Banjaria lies about 15 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sipaya, about 4.3 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 Banjaria
Nearest railway station Sipaya 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuchaikote 15 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 15 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 15 km

Villages closest to Banjaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjaria village had a population of 1,479. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Banjaria village has 749 males and 730 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjaria has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Banjaria covers 83.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Banjaria falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Banjaria is Sipaya, about 4.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Banjaria.

Banjaria is about 15 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjaria is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sipaya is about 4.3 km away. Kuchaikote is about 15 km away. Gopalganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doman Banjaria (under 2 km), Bhopatpur (under 2 km) and Bantail (under 2 km).

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

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