Village · Paliganj, Patna
# Banauli Khurd

Banauli Khurd is a village in Paliganj sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,288 people in 369 households, the 36th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.
- 2,288 people (2011)
- 369 households
- 63.0% literacy
- 1,002 females per 1,000 males

## Banauli Khurd PIN code and other codes

Banauli Khurd falls in Paliganj sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Khanpura Taranpur
- Community development block Paliganj
- Census village code 245777

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Banauli Khurd from nearby towns?
- Paliganj (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Patna (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town) 24 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Banauli Khurd?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Banauli Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Paliganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bikram
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Patna
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Banauli Khurd known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and oil seeds. About 84% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Banauli Khurd

Of every 100 households in Banauli Khurd in 2011, 15 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banauli Khurd · ■ Paliganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 15% 9%
- Toilet within the home 62% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 38% 72%
- Tap water 4% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 67% 66%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 92%
- Use banking services 42% 52%
- Television 20% 17%
- Mobile phone 43% 56%
- Computer with internet 3% 1%
- Two-wheeler 5% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 40% 25%
- Own their home 97% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Banauli Khurd?

■ Banauli Khurd · ■ Paliganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.0% 65.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1002 946
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 941 943
- Working population 34.6% 35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 55.6% for women. 46% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 24 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 515 (65%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 111 (14%) · ■ Marginal 139 (18%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Paliganj
- Masaurha 2,413 people
- Madhwa 2,404 people
- Pearpura 2,392 people
- Nadhari 2,304 people
- Katka 2,273 people
- Gousgang 2,204 people
- Patauna 2,184 people
- Udaipur 2,130 people

All 117 villages in Paliganj

## Other places named Banauli Khurd
- Banauli Khurd · Village, Chandauli, Chandauli · 1,726 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Banauli Khurd from Patna? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Banauli Khurd? 2,288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banauli Khurd in? Patna district (Paliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Banauli Khurd? 63.0% (Census 2011)

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