Banoia

Banoia is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Sonarthawa is the gram panchayat of Banoia village.

Here you can discover what makes Banoia unique in its vibrant Thathri-Doda region. You’ll see Banoia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Banoia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banoia is 004306. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182201. Thathri is nearest town to Banoia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Banoia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Banoia

Population of Banoia

According to the 2011 Census, Banoia has a total population of about 530, with approximately 271 males and 259 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.91%, with male literacy at about 72.32% and female literacy near 36.68%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banoia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Banoia

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

Nearby Villages of Banoia

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Banoia