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About Banjarha Village

Banjarha is a small village in Gola tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 232 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.4 hectares hectares.

Banjarha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjarha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Gola
Area (hectares) 22.4 hectares
Population 440
Male Population 232
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banjarha compares

By the 2011 count Banjarha is the 343rd largest of the 587 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 790 residents. Its 22.4 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Banjarha

Banjarha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banjarha as Available within 5 - 10 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 Banjarha from other places

Banjarha lies about 168 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Banaras (Manduadih), 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 Banjarha
Nearest railway station Banaras (Manduadih) under 2 km
Nearest town Varanasi 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Gola 19 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 168 km

Villages closest to Banjarha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjarha village had a population of 440. That makes it the 343rd largest of the 587 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 790 residents.

Banjarha village has 232 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjarha has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Banjarha covers 22.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Banjarha falls under Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banjarha is Banaras (Manduadih), 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banjarha.

Banjarha is about 168 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjarha is in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Banaras (Manduadih) is about under 2 km away. Varanasi is about 4.0 km away. Gola is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tulasipur (under 2 km), Ranipur (under 2 km) and Chachai Ram (under 2 km).

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

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