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★ Revenue village · Dobhi block · Gaya ★

Banbasi

Dobhi block
Pincode 824220
Area 44 ha
Unclaimed · official records only

Banbasi is a revenue village in Dobhi block, Gaya district, Bihar. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Uninhabited in Census 2011.

Dobhi block, Gaya district, Bihar.

44 ha
Total area
LGD 256389Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Banbasi today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,000Tekari APMC · 10 Nov 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹3,000Tekari APMC · 10 Nov 2026
  • Cauliflower₹4,500Tekari APMC · 10 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Gaya district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Banbasi.All markets →
Festivals · Diwali 2026

Happy Diwali 2026 to every family of Banbasi, Dobhi block, Gaya!

Diwali 2026 in Banbasi

Bihar's official 2026 holiday list: Deepawali (Diwali) on Sunday 8 November 2026; Chitragupta Puja / Bhai Dooj on Tuesday 10 November 2026.

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In context · Census 2011 · LGD

Banbasi at a glance

Banbasi is a revenue village in Dobhi block, Gaya district, Bihar, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Kharanti gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 824220.

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

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LGD village code256389
Census 2011 code256389
Gram panchayatKharanti · LGD 95523
Pincode824220
BlockDobhi · LGD 1504
DistrictGaya
StateBihar
Lok SabhaGaya · Jitan Ram Manjhi (HAM(S))
AssemblySherghati · Uday Kumar Singh (LJP(RV))

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Dobhi Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
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Gram panchayat

Banbasi is in the Kharanti (खरन्टि) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Kharanti

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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What Banbasi had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available

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Approximate location

Banbasi on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Banbasi. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Banbasi · 24.5354° N, 84.9004° E

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≈ 24.54° N, 84.90° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaGaya · Jitan Ram Manjhi (HAM(S)), elected 2024
AssemblySherghati · Uday Kumar Singh (LJP(RV)), MLA since 2025

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Essential services & places near Banbasi

Banbasi isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Dobhi block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices621 in Gaya district

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Hospitals & clinics502 in Gaya district

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Schools & anganwadis65 in Gaya district

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Colleges & universities37 in Gaya district

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Police & fire stations1 in Gaya district

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Government offices3 in Gaya district

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Temples45 in Gaya district

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Churches2 in Gaya district

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Mosques7 in Gaya district

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Other places of worship117 in Gaya district

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Transport43 in Gaya district

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Agriculture services7 in Gaya district

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Community places38 in Gaya district

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FAQ

People often ask about Banbasi

  1. Where is Banbasi located?

    Banbasi is a village in Dobhi block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Banbasi in?

    Banbasi is in Gaya district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Banbasi belong to?

    Banbasi comes under the Kharanti gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Banbasi?

    The pincode of Banbasi, Dobhi, Gaya is 824220.

  5. Does anyone live in Banbasi?

    In the 2011 Census, Banbasi was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.

  6. What is the area of Banbasi?

    Banbasi covers about 44 hectares.

  7. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Banbasi in?

    Banbasi is in the Gaya Lok Sabha constituency.

  8. Who is the MP for Banbasi?

    Jitan Ram Manjhi (Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular)) won the Gaya Lok Sabha seat, which includes Banbasi, in 2024.

  9. Which assembly constituency is Banbasi in?

    Banbasi is in the Sherghati assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  10. Who is the MLA for Banbasi?

    Uday Kumar Singh (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)) won the Sherghati assembly seat, which includes Banbasi, in 2025.

  11. Which development block is Banbasi in?

    Banbasi is in the Dobhi development block (Local Government Directory).

  12. What is the LGD code of Banbasi?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Banbasi is 256389 and its Census 2011 village code is 256389.

  13. Which villages are near Banbasi?

    Villages near Banbasi include Dobhi (within ~15 km), Kusabija (within ~15 km), Bhanwarbar (within ~15 km), Sherghati (within ~15 km), Shohad (within ~15 km).

  14. Who is the sarpanch of Banbasi?

    The sarpanch of Banbasi has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for November: 7.5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Gaya

Latest reports from markets in Gaya district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 10 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiTekari APMC3,0003,0003,00010 Nov 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdTekari APMC3,0003,0003,00010 Nov 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerTekari APMC4,5004,5004,50010 Nov 2026
Raddish · RaddishTekari APMC2,0002,0002,00010 Nov 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiGaya APMC2,9003,3003,1006 Nov 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdGaya APMC4,0004,4004,2006 Nov 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaGaya APMC3,2003,6003,4002 Nov 2026
RaddishGaya APMC1,1001,5001,30031 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Banbasi's shops. Best mandi price near Banbasi →

Official dataAgmarknet, 10 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Dobhiwithin ~15 km
Kusabijawithin ~15 km
Bhanwarbarwithin ~15 km
Sherghatiwithin ~15 km
Shohadwithin ~15 km
Bariarchakwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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