Bania

Bania is a village located in Kakatpur tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kakatpur (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Bangurigaon is the gram panchayat of Bania village.

Bania has its own place in the vibrant Puri 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 409188. The village spans a total geographical area of 86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752118. Puri is nearest town to Bania village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km 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 714 377 337
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 39 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 129 67 62
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 473 263 210
Illiterate Population 241 114 127

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

  • The total population of Bania village is around 714, including approximately 377 males and 337 females, with a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Bania village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bania village has 129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bania village is about 66.25%, with male literacy at 69.76% and female literacy at 62.31%.
  • There are around 160 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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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 Kakatpur Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bania?
The Gram Panchayat of Bania is Bangurigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bania?
The pincode of Bania is 752118, 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 714, with 377 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Bania as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bania village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bania as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bania is 66.25%. The male literacy rate is 69.76%, while the female literacy rate is 62.31%.