About Bafanwa Village

Bafanwa is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,580, made up of 894 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 767 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bafanwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bafanwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Balrampur
Tehsil	Balrampur
Pincode	271201
Area (hectares)	255.59 hectares
Population	1,580
Male Population	894
Female Population	686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	767
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bafanwa compares

By the 2011 count Bafanwa is the 151st largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 255.59 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Bafanwa

Bafanwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bafanwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bafanwa from other places

Bafanwa lies about 10 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, about 6.2 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 Bafanwa
Nearest railway station	Gainjahwa	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balrampur	10 km
Nearest town	Balrāmpur	10 km

Villages closest to Bafanwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bafanwa village had a population of 1,580. That makes it the 151st largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Bafanwa village has 894 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bafanwa has about 767 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Bafanwa is 271201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bafanwa covers 255.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bafanwa falls under Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bafanwa is Gainjahwa, about 6.2 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 10+ km distance for Bafanwa.

Bafanwa is about 10 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bafanwa is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Gainjahwa is about 6.2 km away. Balrampur is about 10 km away. Balrāmpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.