Banara
Banara is a village located in Banki tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Banki (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Banara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banara unique in its vibrant Banki-Cuttack region. You’ll see Banara’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 Banara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banara is 398904. The village spans a total geographical area of 990 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754006. Banki is nearest town to Banara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Banara
Population of Banara
According to the 2011 Census, Banara has a total population of about 4,456, with approximately 2,257 males and 2,199 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 473 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 411 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.91%, with male literacy at about 82.28% and female literacy near 67.35%. There are around 980 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,456 | 2,257 | 2,199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 255 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 207 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 107 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 3,338 | 1,857 | 1,481 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 400 | 718 |
Connectivity of Banara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banara. As per the 2011 stats, Banara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banara
Knowing the nearby villages of Banara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banara
Where is Banara located?
Banara village is situated in Banki Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banara?
Banara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Banara?
The pincode of Banara is 754006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banara is 4,456, with 2,257 males and 2,199 females.
How many households are there in Banara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banara village has a total of 980 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banara is 74.91%. The male literacy rate is 82.28%, while the female literacy rate is 67.35%.