Baneshwarpur - Gurundia, Sundargarh
Baneshwarpur is a village situated in the Gurundia tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Banei and around 150 km from Sundargarh. Narendra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baneshwarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baneshwarpur is 385123. The village covers a total geographical area of 278 hectares and falls under the 770038 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Baneshwarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baneshwarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Baneshwarpur village had a total population of 69 people, including 40 males and 29 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 725 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.33%, with male literacy at 64.71% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 18 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Baneshwarpur
Baneshwarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baneshwarpur
Public transport in the Baneshwarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Baneshwarpur is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Baneshwarpur is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baneshwarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baneshwarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baneshwarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baneshwarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baneshwarpur
Where is Baneshwarpur located?
Baneshwarpur village is located in Gurundia Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baneshwarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baneshwarpur is Narendra.
What is the pincode of Baneshwarpur?
The pincode of Baneshwarpur is 770038.
What is the population of Baneshwarpur?
Baneshwarpur had a total population of 69, including 40 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Baneshwarpur?
Baneshwarpur had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baneshwarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baneshwarpur was 53.33%. Male literacy was 64.71% and female literacy was 38.46%.