Banja
About Banja
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banja village is 432733. Banja village is located in Bhaiyathan tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bhaiyathan (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Banja village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1058.71 hectares. Banja has a total population of 3,423 peoples, out of which male population is 1,658 while female population is 1,765. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1064 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banja village is 53.72% out of which 62.85% males and 45.16% females are literate. There are about 778 houses in banja village. Pincode of banja village locality is 497231.
Surajpur is nearest town to banja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Banja
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,423 | 1,658 | 1,765 |
| Children (0-6) | 548 | 246 | 302 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 326 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,094 | 504 | 590 |
| Literate Population | 1,839 | 1,042 | 797 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,584 | 616 | 968 |
Connectivity of Banja
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banja
Frequently Asked Questions about Banja
Where is Banja located?
Banja village is situated in Bhaiyathan Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banja?
Banja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Banja?
The pincode of Banja is 497231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banja is 3,423, with 1,658 males and 1,765 females.
How many households are there in Banja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banja village has a total of 778 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banja is 53.72%. The male literacy rate is 62.85%, while the female literacy rate is 45.16%.