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About Baniyagaon Village

Baniyagaon is a mid sized village in Bakavand tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,195, made up of 601 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baniyagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baniyagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Bakavand
Pincode 494224
Area (hectares) 227.39 hectares
Population 1,195
Male Population 601
Female Population 594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baniyagaon compares

By the 2011 count Baniyagaon is the 52nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 227.39 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Baniyagaon

Baniyagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baniyagaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bagraiy, Bajawand, Bakawand and Balputi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Baniyagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Baniyagaon village had a population of 1,195. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Baniyagaon village has 601 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baniyagaon has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Baniyagaon is 494224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baniyagaon covers 227.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baniyagaon falls under Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Baniyagaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Baniyagaon.

Baniyagaon is in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baniyagaon today is likely to be higher.

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