Banaras

Banaras is a village located in Saintala tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Saintala (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Kermeli is the gram panchayat of Banaras village.

Banaras has its own place in the vibrant Balangir 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 Banaras

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banaras is 421129. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767032. Titlagarh is nearest town to Banaras village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Banaras

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 495 246 249
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 76 36 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3 1 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 242 142 100
Illiterate Population 253 104 149

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

  • The total population of Banaras village is around 495, including approximately 246 males and 249 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Banaras village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banaras village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Banaras village is about 48.89%, with male literacy at 57.72% and female literacy at 40.16%.
  • There are around 155 households in Banaras village.

Connectivity of Banaras

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banaras. As per the 2011 stats, Banaras 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Banaras

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

Siletpara Bibina Mahagaon Jampadar Tentulipadar Remenda Budabahal Malpara Khajurpara Liakani Kharibahal

Frequently Asked Questions about Banaras

Where is Banaras located?
Banaras village is situated in Saintala Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banaras?
The Gram Panchayat of Banaras is Kermeli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banaras?
The pincode of Banaras is 767032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banaras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banaras is 495, with 246 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Banaras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banaras village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banaras as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banaras is 48.89%. The male literacy rate is 57.72%, while the female literacy rate is 40.16%.