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About Banamalipur Village

Banamalipur is a small village in Junagarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 128 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766014, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banamalipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banamalipur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Junagarh
Pincode 766014
Area (hectares) 139 hectares
Population 253
Male Population 128
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banamalipur compares

By the 2011 count Banamalipur is the 101st largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 139 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Banamalipur

Banamalipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banamalipur as Available within village. 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 Banamalipur from other places

Banamalipur lies about 5.0 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Mahipur, about 4.0 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 Banamalipur
Nearest railway station Mahipur 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Junagarh 5.0 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 5.0 km
Nearest town Bhanjanagar 53 km

Villages closest to Banamalipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banamalipur village had a population of 253. That makes it the 101st largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Banamalipur village has 128 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banamalipur has about 977 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 1002.

The pincode recorded for Banamalipur is 766014. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banamalipur covers 139 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banamalipur falls under Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Banamalipur is Mahipur, about 4.0 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Banamalipur.

Banamalipur is about 5.0 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banamalipur is in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district. Mahipur is about 4.0 km away. Junagarh is about 5.0 km away. Kalahandi is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hariharapur (7.3 km), Kaliakundal (18 km) and Lakhanapada (20 km).

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

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