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About Banthara Village

Banthara is a large village in Bidhuna tehsil, in the district of Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,258, made up of 2,266 males and 1,992 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 206243, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banthara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banthara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Auraiya
Tehsil Bidhuna
Pincode 206243
Area (hectares) 309.54 hectares
Population 4,258
Male Population 2,266
Female Population 1,992
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banthara compares

By the 2011 count Banthara is the 25th largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 309.54 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Banthara

Banthara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banthara as Available within 5 - 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 Banthara from other places

Banthara lies about 20 km from Auraiya, and the nearest railway station is Kanchausi, about 2.7 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 Banthara
Nearest railway station Kanchausi 2.7 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 8.1 km
District headquarters Auraiya 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bidhuna 28 km

Villages closest to Banthara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banthara village had a population of 4,258. That makes it the 25th largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Banthara village has 2,266 males and 1,992 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banthara has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Banthara is 206243. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banthara covers 309.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banthara falls under Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banthara is Kanchausi, about 2.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banthara.

Banthara is about 20 km from Auraiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banthara is in Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district. Kanchausi is about 2.7 km away. Jhīnjhak is about 8.1 km away. Auraiya is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marnai (4.0 km), Madhawapur (5.1 km) and Bhuniyapur (5.6 km).

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

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