Baniyani - Kalanaur, Rohtak
Baniyani is a village situated in the Kalanaur tehsil of Rohtak district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from Rohtak and around 12 km from Rohtak. Baniyani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baniyani is 061597. The village covers a total geographical area of 1544 hectares and falls under the 124411 pincode. Rohtak is the nearest town.
Baniyani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baniyani
According to the 2011 Census, Baniyani village had a total population of 6,095 people, including 3,284 males and 2,811 females, living in 1,172 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.89%, with male literacy at 82.40% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,968.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,095 | 3,284 | 2,811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 942 | 522 | 420 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,968 | 1,609 | 1,359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,756 | 2,276 | 1,480 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,339 | 1,008 | 1,331 |
Nearby Villages of Baniyani
Baniyani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhali Anandpur | North | 2.56 km |
| Patwapur | South | 3.52 km |
| Lahli | West | 3.60 km |
| Maraudhi Jatan | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Dobh | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Gaddi Kheri | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Ballab | South | 4.78 km |
| Muradpur Tekna | North-West | 4.98 km |
| Taja Majra | North | 5.18 km |
| Anwal | South-West | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baniyani
Baniyani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lahli, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rohtak to Baniyani is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baniyani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baniyani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baniyani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baniyani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baniyani
Where is Baniyani located?
Baniyani village is located in Kalanaur Tehsil, Rohtak district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baniyani?
Baniyani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baniyani?
The pincode of Baniyani is 124411.
What is the population of Baniyani?
Baniyani had a total population of 6,095, including 3,284 males and 2,811 females.
How many households are there in Baniyani?
Baniyani had 1,172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baniyani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baniyani was 72.89%. Male literacy was 82.40% and female literacy was 61.90%.