Baniya

Baniya is a village located in Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughari (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Baniya village is also a gram panchayat.

Baniya has its own place in the vibrant Mandla 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 493106. The village spans a total geographical area of 1480.83 hectares. Mandla is nearest town to Baniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km 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 1,264 603 661
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 165 76 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 17 12 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,066 499 567
Literate Population 601 355 246
Illiterate Population 663 248 415

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

  • The total population of Baniya village is around 1,264, including approximately 603 males and 661 females, with a sex ratio of 1096 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Baniya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baniya village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,066 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Baniya village is about 47.55%, with male literacy at 58.87% and female literacy at 37.22%.
  • There are around 292 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 within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 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.

Chalni Chhita Pakhana Lodha Pipariya Khurd Sahjar Chauba Telandeh Surehali Duladar Palki Bhanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Baniya

Where is Baniya located?
Baniya village is situated in Ghughari Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baniya?
Baniya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Baniya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baniya is 1,264, with 603 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Baniya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baniya village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baniya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baniya is 47.55%. The male literacy rate is 58.87%, while the female literacy rate is 37.22%.