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About Banhaita Village

Banhaita is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 594, made up of 280 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,121 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.82 hectares hectares.

Banhaita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banhaita village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 60.82 hectares
Population 594
Male Population 280
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,121
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banhaita compares

By the 2011 count Banhaita is the 330th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 60.82 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Banhaita

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

How far is Banhaita from other places

Banhaita lies about 28 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 18 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 Banhaita
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 11 km
Nearest railway station Maghar 18 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 22 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 28 km

Villages closest to Banhaita

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banhaita village had a population of 594. That makes it the 330th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Banhaita village has 280 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banhaita has about 1121 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Banhaita covers 60.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banhaita falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banhaita is Maghar, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Banhaita.

Banhaita is about 28 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banhaita is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 11 km away. Maghar is about 18 km away. Khalīlābād is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakuchi (under 2 km), Rajwala (under 2 km) and Bastiya (under 2 km).

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

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