Banapur
Banapur is a village located in Similia tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Similia (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Markona is the gram panchayat of Banapur village.
Banapur has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar 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 Banapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banapur is 394096. The village spans a total geographical area of 30 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756182. Bhadrak is nearest town to Banapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Banapur
Population of Banapur
Below is a concise population overview of Banapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 156 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 91 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 65 | 71 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banapur village:
- The total population of Banapur village is around 321, including approximately 156 males and 165 females, with a sex ratio of 1057 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Banapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banapur village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 76 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banapur village is about 57.63%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 56.97%.
- There are around 75 households in Banapur village.
Connectivity of Banapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banapur. As per the 2011 stats, Banapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Banapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banapur
- Where is Banapur located?
- Banapur village is situated in Similia Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banapur is Markona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banapur?
- The pincode of Banapur is 756182, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banapur is 321, with 156 males and 165 females.
- How many households are there in Banapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banapur village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banapur is 57.63%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 56.97%.