Baniya

Baniya is a village located in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sahaspur Lohara (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kawardha. As per 2009 stats, Karesara is the gram panchayat of Baniya village.

Baniya has its own place in the vibrant Kabeerdham region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Baniya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baniya is 439727. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Sahaspur-lohara is nearest town to Baniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Baniya

Below is a concise population overview of Baniya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 427 211 216
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 87 45 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 139 67 72
Literate Population 221 124 97
Illiterate Population 206 87 119

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baniya village:

  • The total population of Baniya village is around 427, including approximately 211 males and 216 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Baniya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baniya village has 139 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Baniya village is about 51.76%, with male literacy at 58.77% and female literacy at 44.91%.
  • There are around 87 households in Baniya village.

Connectivity of Baniya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baniya. As per the 2011 stats, Baniya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baniya

Knowing the nearby villages of Baniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baniya.

Chilan Khodra Rampura Newaspur Ganji Bahra Karesara Budhwara Dhaneli Rajpur Hathlewa Charbhatha Sahebpara

Frequently Asked Questions about Baniya

Where is Baniya located?
Baniya village is situated in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Baniya is Karesara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baniya?
The pincode of Baniya is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baniya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baniya is 427, with 211 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Baniya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baniya village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baniya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baniya is 51.76%. The male literacy rate is 58.77%, while the female literacy rate is 44.91%.