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About Banpur Village

Banpur is a mid sized village in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,475, made up of 757 males and 718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.66 hectares hectares.

Banpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Misrikh
Area (hectares) 195.66 hectares
Population 1,475
Male Population 757
Female Population 718
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Banpur compares

By the 2011 count Banpur is the 213th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 195.66 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Banpur

Banpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Banpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banpur from other places

Banpur lies about 22 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, about 7.1 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 Banpur
Nearest railway station Misrikh Tirath 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Misrikh 7.6 km
District headquarters Sitapur 22 km
Nearest town Sītāpur 22 km

Villages closest to Banpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banpur village had a population of 1,475. That makes it the 213th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Banpur village has 757 males and 718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banpur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Banpur covers 195.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banpur falls under Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banpur is Misrikh Tirath, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Banpur.

Banpur is about 22 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banpur is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. Misrikh Tirath is about 7.1 km away. Misrikh is about 7.6 km away. Sitapur 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 Behra (under 2 km), Ajijpur (under 2 km) and Gajipur (under 2 km).

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

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