# Banni Village, Nagra, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nagra, Saran 

# Banni

Banni is a village in Nagra sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,047 people in 466 households**, the 12th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 3,047people (2011)
- 466households
- 67.3%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Banni PIN code and other codes

Banni falls in Nagra sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKadipur
- Community development blockNagra
- Census village code233742

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Banni from nearby towns?

- Nagra (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)15 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Banni?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Banni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chapra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Banni known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Banni

Of every 100 households in Banni in 2011, 42 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banni · ■ Nagra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****62%**

**55%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Banni?

■ Banni · ■ Nagra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**913

Working population ****24.7%**

**26.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 55.3% for women. 43% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (7%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (18%) · **■** Marginal 362 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nagra

- Dhupnagar Dhobwal4,520 people
- Rampur4,140 people
- Rasulpur3,271 people
- Manpur3,058 people
- Kakarhia3,003 people
- Tujarpur2,937 people
- Maksuspur2,556 people
- Mahammanpatti2,511 people

[All 59 villages in Nagra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/nagra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Banni from Chhapra?15 km by road
- What is the population of Banni?3,047 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banni in?Saran district (Nagra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Banni?67.3% (Census 2011)