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About Banropur Village

Banropur is a mid sized village in Baniapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,376, made up of 707 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares.

Banropur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banropur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Baniapur
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 1,376
Male Population 707
Female Population 669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banropur compares

By the 2011 count Banropur is the 74th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Banropur

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

Banropur lies about 15 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Paterhi, about 9.1 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 Banropur
Nearest railway station Paterhi 9.1 km
Nearest town Marhaura 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Baniapur 14 km
District headquarters Saran 15 km

Villages closest to Banropur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banropur village had a population of 1,376. That makes it the 74th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents.

Banropur village has 707 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banropur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Banropur covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banropur falls under Baniapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Banropur is Paterhi, about 9.1 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 village for Banropur.

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

Banropur is in Baniapur tehsil of Saran district. Paterhi is about 9.1 km away. Marhaura is about 13 km away. Baniapur 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 Bhuidhara (under 2 km), Berui (under 2 km) and Pirauta Megha (under 2 km).

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

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