Bania

Bania is a village located in Khalikote tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Khalikote (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Bania village is also a gram panchayat.

Bania has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Bania

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bania is 411912. The village spans a total geographical area of 646 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761030. Khalikote is nearest town to Bania village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.

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Population of Bania

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,722 1,352 1,370
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 377 182 195
Scheduled Castes (SC) 457 233 224
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 130 66 64
Literate Population 1,681 960 721
Illiterate Population 1,041 392 649

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

  • The total population of Bania village is around 2,722, including approximately 1,352 males and 1,370 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 377 children aged 0–6 years in Bania village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bania village has 457 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 130 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bania village is about 61.76%, with male literacy at 71.01% and female literacy at 52.63%.
  • There are around 561 households in Bania village.

Connectivity of Bania

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

Nearby Villages of Bania

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bania

Where is Bania located?
Bania village is situated in Khalikote Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bania?
Bania serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bania?
The pincode of Bania is 761030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bania as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bania is 2,722, with 1,352 males and 1,370 females.
How many households are there in Bania as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bania village has a total of 561 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bania as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bania is 61.76%. The male literacy rate is 71.01%, while the female literacy rate is 52.63%.