# Banaura Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Banaura

Banaura is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,195 people in 176 households**, the 156th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 1,195people (2011)
- 176households
- 60.7%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banaura

Of every 100 households in Banaura in 2011, 27 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banaura · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**81%

Television ****3%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Banaura?

■ Banaura · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**930

Working population ****41.3%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.5% for men and 52.6% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 333 (67%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (10%) · **■** Marginal 19 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Robertsganj

- Karmanu1,219 people
- Pirari1,215 people
- Tinatali1,207 people
- Panikup1,205 people
- Kaithi1,193 people
- Akachor1,184 people
- Orgai1,178 people
- Kandhaura1,161 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banaura?1,195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banaura in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banaura?60.7% (Census 2011)