About Banpura Village

Banpura is a mid sized village in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 716, made up of 379 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banpura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Bhagwanpur Hat
Pincode	841507
Area (hectares)	119 hectares
Population	716
Male Population	379
Female Population	337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banpura compares

By the 2011 count Banpura is the 83rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Banpura

Banpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banpura as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banpura from other places

Banpura lies about 27 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sarhari Halt, about under 2 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 Banpura
Nearest railway station	Sarhari Halt	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhagwanpur Hat	8.6 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	10 km
District headquarters	Siwan	27 km

Villages closest to Banpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagwanpur Hat 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 Banpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Banpura village had a population of 716. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Banpura village has 379 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banpura has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Banpura is 841507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banpura covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banpura falls under Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Banpura is Sarhari Halt, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banpura.

Banpura is about 27 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banpura is in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district. Sarhari Halt is about under 2 km away. Bhagwanpur Hat is about 8.6 km away. Mahārājgani is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.