Baniyani Village Overview
Baniyani is a village in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It lies about 37 km from Pratapnagar tehsil headquarters and around 85 km from New Tehri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Baniyani village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Baniyani village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baniyani is 043482. The village covers a geographical area of 35.74 hectares and has a pincode of 249165. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Location Map of Baniyani
Population & Demographics of Baniyani
This section provides population and demographic details of Baniyani village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 164 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 34 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 212 | 126 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 38 | 58 |
Key population details of Baniyani village are given below:
- Baniyani village is a small village with a total population of around 308, including approximately 164 males and 144 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Baniyani village is good, with a literacy rate of about 68.83%.
- There are around 65 households in Baniyani village.
Transport & Connectivity of Baniyani
Transport facilities help residents of Baniyani village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baniyani
The following villages are located close to Baniyani and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baniyani
- Where is Baniyani located?
- Baniyani village is located in Pratapnagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baniyani?
- Baniyani is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Baniyani?
- The pincode of Baniyani is 249165.
- What is the population of Baniyani?
- Baniyani has a total population of 308, including 164 males and 144 females.
- How many households are there in Baniyani?
- There are 65 households in Baniyani.
- What is the literacy rate in Baniyani?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baniyani is 68.83%. Male literacy is 76.83% and female literacy is 59.72%.