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About Banjari Village

Banjari is a mid sized village in Poundi Uproda tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,426, made up of 726 males and 700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banjari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Poundi Uproda
Pincode 495445
Area (hectares) 130.71 hectares
Population 1,426
Male Population 726
Female Population 700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banjari compares

By the 2011 count Banjari is the 34th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 901 residents. Its 130.71 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Banjari

Banjari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banjari 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banjari from other places

Banjari lies about 22 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Madwarani, about 1.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Banjari
Nearest railway station Madwarani 1.9 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Poundi Uproda 22 km
District headquarters Korba 22 km

Villages closest to Banjari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poundi Uproda tehsil.

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 Banjari

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjari village had a population of 1,426. That makes it the 34th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 901 residents.

Banjari village has 726 males and 700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjari has about 964 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Banjari is 495445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banjari covers 130.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banjari falls under Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Banjari is Madwarani, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Banjari is about 22 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjari is in Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district. Madwarani is about 1.9 km away. Chāmpa is about 14 km away. Poundi Uproda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karri (2.4 km), Nawapara (5.9 km) and Barpali (6.3 km).

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

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