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About Banaulia Village

Banaulia is a small village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 43 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares.

Banaulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banaulia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kargahar
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 43
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banaulia compares

By the 2011 count Banaulia is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Banaulia

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

Banaulia lies about 35 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Kumahu, about 13 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 Banaulia
Nearest railway station Kumahu 13 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Kargahar 35 km
District headquarters Rohtas 35 km

Villages closest to Banaulia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banaulia village had a population of 91. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Banaulia village has 43 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banaulia has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Banaulia covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banaulia falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Banaulia is Kumahu, about 13 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 Banaulia.

Banaulia is about 35 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banaulia is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. Kumahu is about 13 km away. Bhabhua is about 23 km away. Kargahar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baradih (7.6 km), Samhauta (7.7 km) and Basantpur (9.2 km).

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

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