# Baniya Village, Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/baniya-439727/ Village · Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham # Baniya Baniya is a village in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491995**. The 2011 Census counted **427 people in 87 households**, the 143rd largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%. - 427people (2011) - 87households - 65.0%literacy - 491995PIN code ## Baniya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Baniya is 491995.** Baniya falls in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491995 - Gram panchayatKaresara - Community development blockSahaspur Lohara - Census village code439727 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Baniya from nearby towns? - Sahaspur Lohara (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Kawardha (district HQ)20 km by road - Sahaspur-Lohara (nearest town)7 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 Baniya? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Baniya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Udiyakalan - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sahaspur Lohara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Baniya known for? The main crops are **soyabean, paddy and gram**. About 81% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Baniya Of every 100 households in Baniya in 2011, 66 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Baniya · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **86% Toilet within the home ****3%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **93% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****83%** **71% Television ****17%** **23% Mobile phone ****28%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****34%** **28% Own their home ****95%** **97% 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 Baniya? ■ Baniya · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%** **61.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933** **991 Working population ****48.0%** **51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 55.7% for women. 52% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 109 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (33%) · **■** Household industry 12 (6%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%) 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 Sahaspur Lohara - Sonpur458 people - Chilan Khodra441 people - Kamanbod439 people - Pipartola Chhote429 people - Bargaon421 people - Renda Khamhi409 people - Doma Tola392 people - Sonpuri391 people [All 197 villages in Sahaspur Lohara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Baniya?491995 - How far is Baniya from Kawardha?20 km by road - What is the population of Baniya?427 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baniya in?Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Baniya?65.0% (Census 2011)