Baniya
Baniya is a village located in Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Nokha (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Kuchor Athuni is the gram panchayat of Baniya village.
Here you can discover what makes Baniya unique in its vibrant Nokha-Bikaner region. You’ll see Baniya’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 Baniya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baniya is 069585. The village spans a total geographical area of 1446 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334801. Bikaner is nearest town to Baniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Baniya
Population of Baniya
According to the 2011 Census, Baniya has a total population of about 2,395, with approximately 1,235 males and 1,160 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 479 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 451 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.10%, with male literacy at about 61.62% and female literacy near 37.84%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baniya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,395 | 1,235 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 479 | 234 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 237 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,200 | 761 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,195 | 474 | 721 |
Connectivity of Baniya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baniya. As per the 2011 stats, Baniya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baniya
Knowing the nearby villages of Baniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baniya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baniya
- Where is Baniya located?
- Baniya village is situated in Nokha Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baniya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baniya is Kuchor Athuni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baniya?
- The pincode of Baniya is 334801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baniya is 2,395, with 1,235 males and 1,160 females.
- How many households are there in Baniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baniya village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baniya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baniya is 50.10%. The male literacy rate is 61.62%, while the female literacy rate is 37.84%.