Baniegaon
Baniegaon is a village located in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kanda (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Banegaon is the gram panchayat of Baniegaon village.
Baniegaon has its own place in the vibrant Bageshwar 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 Baniegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baniegaon is 050780. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263631. Bageshwar is nearest town to Baniegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baniegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baniegaon
Population of Baniegaon
Below is a concise population overview of Baniegaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 214 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 140 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 256 | 135 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 79 | 153 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baniegaon village:
- The total population of Baniegaon village is around 488, including approximately 214 males and 274 females, with a sex ratio of 1280 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Baniegaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baniegaon village has 324 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Baniegaon village is about 52.46%, with male literacy at 63.08% and female literacy at 44.16%.
- There are around 108 households in Baniegaon village.
Connectivity of Baniegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baniegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Baniegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baniegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Baniegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baniegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baniegaon
- Where is Baniegaon located?
- Baniegaon village is situated in Kanda Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baniegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baniegaon is Banegaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baniegaon?
- The pincode of Baniegaon is 263631, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baniegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baniegaon is 488, with 214 males and 274 females.
- How many households are there in Baniegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baniegaon village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baniegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baniegaon is 52.46%. The male literacy rate is 63.08%, while the female literacy rate is 44.16%.