Baniyakund - Ukhimath, Rudraprayag
Baniyakund is a village situated in the Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ukhimath and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Ushara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baniyakund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baniyakund is 042158. The village covers a total geographical area of 5.34 hectares and falls under the 246469 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Baniyakund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Baniyakund
Baniyakund 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 Baniyakund
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baniyakund.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Baniyakund is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baniyakund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baniyakund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baniyakund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baniyakund 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 Baniyakund
Where is Baniyakund located?
Baniyakund village is located in Ukhimath Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baniyakund?
The Gram Panchayat of Baniyakund is Ushara.
What is the pincode of Baniyakund?
The pincode of Baniyakund is 246469.