Banapur
Banapur is a village located in Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bishamakatak (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Bhetiapada is the gram panchayat of Banapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Banapur unique in its vibrant Bishamakatak-Rayagada region. You’ll see Banapur’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 Banapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banapur is 425450. The village spans a total geographical area of 404 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765019. Gunupur is nearest town to Banapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Banapur
Population of Banapur
According to the 2011 Census, Banapur has a total population of about 392, with approximately 180 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 1177 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 240. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.83%, with male literacy at about 37.78% and female literacy near 21.23%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 180 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 106 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 112 | 167 |
Connectivity of Banapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banapur. As per the 2011 stats, Banapur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Banapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banapur
- Where is Banapur located?
- Banapur village is situated in Bishamakatak Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banapur is Bhetiapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banapur?
- The pincode of Banapur is 765019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banapur is 392, with 180 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Banapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banapur village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banapur is 28.83%. The male literacy rate is 37.78%, while the female literacy rate is 21.23%.