Baniyas
Baniyas is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dharkot is the gram panchayat of Baniyas village.
Baniyas has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli 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 Baniyas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baniyas is 041465. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246446. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Baniyas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Baniyas
Below is a concise population overview of Baniyas 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 | 239 | 99 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 99 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 163 | 78 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 21 | 55 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baniyas village:
- The total population of Baniyas village is around 239, including approximately 99 males and 140 females, with a sex ratio of 1414 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Baniyas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baniyas village has 239 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Baniyas village is about 68.20%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 60.71%.
- There are around 48 households in Baniyas village.
Connectivity of Baniyas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baniyas. As per the 2011 stats, Baniyas 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 Baniyas
Knowing the nearby villages of Baniyas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baniyas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baniyas
- Where is Baniyas located?
- Baniyas village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baniyas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baniyas is Dharkot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baniyas?
- The pincode of Baniyas is 246446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baniyas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baniyas is 239, with 99 males and 140 females.
- How many households are there in Baniyas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baniyas village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baniyas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baniyas is 68.20%. The male literacy rate is 78.79%, while the female literacy rate is 60.71%.