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.
Here you can discover what makes Bania unique in its vibrant Khalikote-Ganjam region. You’ll see Bania’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 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.
Google Map of Bania
Population of Bania
According to the 2011 Census, Bania has a total population of about 2,722, with approximately 1,352 males and 1,370 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 377 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 457 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.76%, with male literacy at about 71.01% and female literacy near 52.63%. There are around 561 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bania's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.