About Banjari Village

Banjari is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 448 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banjari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjari village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Sarangarh
Pincode	496450
Area (hectares)	179.2 hectares
Population	922
Male Population	448
Female Population	474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
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 75th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 179.2 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

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 34 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 33 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
Tehsil headquarters	Sarangarh	13 km
Nearest railway station	Kirodimal Nagar	33 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	34 km

Villages closest to Banjari

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

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Common questions about Banjari

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjari village had a population of 922. That makes it the 75th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Banjari village has 448 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjari has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Banjari is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banjari covers 179.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banjari falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Banjari is Kirodimal Nagar, about 33 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 34 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjari is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 13 km away. Kirodimal Nagar is about 33 km away. Raigarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.