About Banihar Village

Banihar is a mid sized village in Sitapur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,651, made up of 847 males and 804 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.39 hectares hectares.

Banihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banihar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sitapur
Tehsil	Sitapur
Area (hectares)	141.39 hectares
Population	1,651
Male Population	847
Female Population	804
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Banihar compares

By the 2011 count Banihar is the 138th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 141.39 hectares work out to about 12 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 887.

Getting to Banihar

Banihar 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 Banihar 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banihar from other places

Banihar lies about 24 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Ramalpur, about 1.6 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 Banihar
Nearest railway station	Ramalpur	1.6 km
Nearest town	Biswān	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sitapur	24 km

Villages closest to Banihar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banihar village had a population of 1,651. That makes it the 138th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Banihar village has 847 males and 804 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banihar has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 887.

Banihar covers 141.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banihar falls under Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banihar is Ramalpur, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Banihar is about 24 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banihar is in Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district. Ramalpur is about 1.6 km away. Biswān is about 9.2 km away. Sitapur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.