Baneshwar - Garud, Bageshwar
Baneshwar is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Jinkhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baneshwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baneshwar is 051393. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.91 hectares and falls under the 263635 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Baneshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baneshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Baneshwar village had a total population of 68 people, including 30 males and 38 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,267 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.08%, with male literacy at 96.43% and female literacy at 72.97%.
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 | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 3 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Baneshwar
Baneshwar 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 Baneshwar
Baneshwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Baneshwar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baneshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baneshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baneshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baneshwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baneshwar
Where is Baneshwar located?
Baneshwar village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baneshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baneshwar is Jinkhola.
What is the pincode of Baneshwar?
The pincode of Baneshwar is 263635.
What is the population of Baneshwar?
Baneshwar had a total population of 68, including 30 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Baneshwar?
Baneshwar had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baneshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baneshwar was 83.08%. Male literacy was 96.43% and female literacy was 72.97%.