Bana
Bana is a village located in Similia tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Similia (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Markona is the gram panchayat of Bana village.
Here you can discover what makes Bana unique in its vibrant Similia-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Bana’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 Bana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bana is 394073. The village spans a total geographical area of 149 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756126. Bhadrak is nearest town to Bana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Bana
Population of Bana
According to the 2011 Census, Bana has a total population of about 1,289, with approximately 647 males and 642 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 213 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 121. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.00%, with male literacy at about 79.91% and female literacy near 66.04%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 647 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 517 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 130 | 218 |
Connectivity of Bana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bana. As per the 2011 stats, Bana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bana
- Where is Bana located?
- Bana village is situated in Similia Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bana is Markona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bana?
- The pincode of Bana is 756126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bana is 1,289, with 647 males and 642 females.
- How many households are there in Bana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bana village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bana is 73.00%. The male literacy rate is 79.91%, while the female literacy rate is 66.04%.