About Banapara Village

Banapara is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 101, made up of 53 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banapara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Taljhari
Pincode	816129
Area (hectares)	111.61 hectares
Population	101
Male Population	53
Female Population	48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banapara compares

By the 2011 count Banapara is the 132nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 111.61 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Banapara

Banapara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banapara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banapara from other places

Banapara lies about 32 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 8.1 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 Banapara
Nearest railway station	Tinpahar Junction	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Taljhari	15 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	19 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	32 km

Villages closest to Banapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banapara village had a population of 101. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Banapara village has 53 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banapara has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Banapara is 816129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banapara covers 111.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banapara falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banapara is Tinpahar Junction, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Banapara.

Banapara is about 32 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banapara is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 8.1 km away. Taljhari is about 15 km away. Rājmahal is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.