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About Banjariya Village

Banjariya is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,242, made up of 613 males and 629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.73 hectares hectares.

Banjariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjariya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 37.73 hectares
Population 1,242
Male Population 613
Female Population 629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banjariya compares

By the 2011 count Banjariya is the 124th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 37.73 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Banjariya

Banjariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banjariya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Banjariya from other places

Banjariya lies about 31 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, about 30 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 Banjariya
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 18 km
Nearest railway station Sahjanwa 30 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 31 km

Villages closest to Banjariya

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 Banjariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjariya village had a population of 1,242. That makes it the 124th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Banjariya village has 613 males and 629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjariya has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Banjariya covers 37.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Banjariya is Sahjanwa, about 30 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 village for Banjariya.

Banjariya is about 31 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjariya is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 18 km away. Sahjanwa is about 30 km away. Gorakhpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naraichpar (under 2 km), Basahi (under 2 km) and Bhawanigarh (1.6 km).

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

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