# Banjariya Gram Panchayat, Nakaha, Lakhimpur Kheri: Pradhan Ramsingh

> Banjariya is a gram panchayat in Nakaha block of Lakhimpur Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 268677, PIN code 262726).
> It has one revenue village: Banjariya.
> The Gram Pradhan is Ramsingh.
> It is in Sri Nagar assembly constituency (MLA: Manju Tyagi, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Kheri Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Utkarsh Verma 'madhur').
> It is about 19 km east of Lakhimpur Kheri district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Lakhimpur (18 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/lakhimpur-kheri/nakaha/banjariya/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Banjariya / वजरिया
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 268677
- **Block:** Nakaha
- **Tehsil:** Lakhimpur
- **District:** Lakhimpur Kheri
- **Division:** Lucknow Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 1
- **Assembly Constituency:** Sri Nagar
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Kheri
- **Gram Pradhan:** Ramsingh
- **MLA:** Manju Tyagi (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Utkarsh Verma 'madhur' (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 262726, 262802
- **Coordinates:** 27.9928° N, 80.9522° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Rahul Rajvansi

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Ramsingh
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Rahul Rajvansi
- **MLA:** Manju Tyagi (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/manju-tyagi-mla-sri-nagar/
- **MP:** Utkarsh Verma 'madhur' (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/utkarsh-verma-madhur-mp-kheri/

## Villages
- Banjariya (वजरिया)

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Banjariya Gram Panchayat?
Banjariya Gram Panchayat is in Nakaha block of Lakhimpur Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Lakhimpur tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Banjariya Gram Panchayat?
Ramsingh is the Gram Pradhan of Banjariya Gram Panchayat; phone 8181930350 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Banjariya?
Anita Devi won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Banjariya with 672 votes (68% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Ramsingh, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Banjariya Gram Panchayat?
Banjariya Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Banjariya.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Banjariya reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Banjariya was reserved for Other Backward Class women. Before that: 2010 (women). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

### What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Banjariya?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Banjariya beat the runner-up by 480 votes (48.5% of valid votes). There were 6 candidates in the race, and 990 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Banjariya before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Banjariya went to Anno Begam (2010). We matched these older results to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

### How many ward members are there in Banjariya Gram Panchayat?
Banjariya Gram Panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 5 of them women (38%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Banjariya?
Rahul Rajvansi is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Banjariya; phone 9838556830 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 7 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Banjariya.

### Which assembly constituency does Banjariya come under?
Banjariya comes under the Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Banjariya?
The MLA for Sri Nagar is Manju Tyagi (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,08,081 votes (47.3%) and won by 18,018 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Banjariya in?
Banjariya is in the Kheri Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Banjariya?
The Member of Parliament for Kheri is Utkarsh Verma 'madhur' (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,57,365 votes (45.9%) and won by 34,329 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Banjariya Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Banjariya Gram Panchayat is 268677. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Banjariya?
Addresses in Banjariya usually carry one of these PIN codes: 262726, 262802. The nearest post office is Banjaria (PIN 262726), about 1.4 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Banjariya, 262726.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Banjariya?
The DIGIPIN for Banjariya is 386-KKM-2PTF. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character digital address code.

### How far is Banjariya from Lakhimpur Kheri?
Banjariya is about 19 km east of Lakhimpur Kheri district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Nakaha block, it is about 9.1 km north-east.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Banjariya?
The nearest railway station to Banjariya is Lakhimpur (LMP), about 18 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Khiri Town (KITN), 19 km; Kadipur Sani Ha (KDPS), 22 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Banjariya?
The nearest airport to Banjariya is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), about 137 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK), about 155 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Banjariya, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Banjariya is Indian Bank, Dhaurahra Kalan (IFSC IDIB000D622), roughly 9.1 km away. Other branches nearby: Indian Bank, Kherwahiya (IFSC IDIB000K699) and Indian Bank, Sisya Kalan (IFSC IDIB000S725). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Banjariya?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Banjariya: Prathamik Pathashala Vajariya.

### Which schools are there in Banjariya?
There is 1 government school building on record in Banjariya: Prathamik Pathashala Vajariya. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Banjariya?
The closest gram panchayats to Banjariya, as the crow flies, are Belawa (2.0 km), Pakariya (2.2 km), Golariya Rengwa (2.5 km), Suhela (3.3 km) and Bada Gaun (3.5 km).

### How can I complain about work in Banjariya Gram Panchayat?
Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Nakaha block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### Where can residents of Banjariya get land records (Khatauni)?
Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Lakhimpur Kheri and Tehsil Lakhimpur, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Lakhimpur Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Banjariya?
In Banjariya, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Banjariya?
Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Banjariya, the Lekhpal of Lakhimpur tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you'll need it to track the status.

### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Banjariya?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Nakaha block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Nakaha verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Banjariya?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Lakhimpur Kheri, block Nakaha and panchayat Banjariya to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Nakaha block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

### When does the Gram Sabha of Banjariya meet?
The Gram Sabha of Banjariya must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

### How do I check my name in the voter list of Banjariya?
The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Nakaha block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Banjariya is in the Sri Nagar assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Banjariya Gram Panchayat?
Banjariya Gram Panchayat scored 46.8 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 58th of 73 panchayats in Nakaha block.

### What is the altitude of Banjariya above sea level?
Banjariya is about 140 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 10 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Banjariya get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Banjariya gets about 1,160 mm of rain a year, 85% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Banjariya?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Banjariya, the land is 70% cropland, 20% tree cover and 2% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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