Banuru

Banuru is a village located in Padua tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Padua (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Attanda is the gram panchayat of Banuru village.

Here you can discover what makes Banuru unique in its vibrant Padua-Koraput region. You’ll see Banuru’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 Banuru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banuru is 429672. The village spans a total geographical area of 449 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764041. Jeypur is nearest town to Banuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of Banuru

According to the 2011 Census, Banuru has a total population of about 558, with approximately 279 males and 279 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 108. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.56%, with male literacy at about 50.90% and female literacy near 22.22%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 558 279 279
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 73 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 5 2 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 108 53 55
Literate Population 204 142 62
Illiterate Population 354 137 217

Connectivity of Banuru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banuru. As per the 2011 stats, Banuru 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 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Banuru

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Banuru

Where is Banuru located?
Banuru village is situated in Padua Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Banuru is Attanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banuru?
The pincode of Banuru is 764041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banuru is 558, with 279 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Banuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banuru village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banuru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banuru is 36.56%. The male literacy rate is 50.90%, while the female literacy rate is 22.22%.