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About Banepur Village

Banepur is a small village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 196 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,352 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banepur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 276302
Area (hectares) 75.52 hectares
Population 461
Male Population 196
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,352
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banepur compares

By the 2011 count Banepur is the 314th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 75.52 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Banepur

Banepur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banepur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Banepur from other places

Banepur lies about 125 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bhupia Mau, about 2.2 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 Banepur
Nearest railway station Bhupia Mau 2.2 km
Nearest town Bela 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 25 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 125 km

Villages closest to Banepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banepur village had a population of 461. That makes it the 314th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Banepur village has 196 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banepur has about 1352 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Banepur is 276302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banepur covers 75.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banepur falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banepur is Bhupia Mau, about 2.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banepur.

Banepur is about 125 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banepur is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Bhupia Mau is about 2.2 km away. Bela is about 7.4 km away. Lalganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baranpur (2.1 km), Khundanpur (2.5 km) and Shri Kantpur (2.9 km).

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

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