# Baniya Village, Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/baniya-439753/ 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 **646 people in 127 households**, the 97th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%. - 646people (2011) - 127households - 65.3%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 panchayatPailpar - Community development blockSahaspur Lohara - Census village code439753 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)25 km by road - Kawardha (district HQ)33 km by road - Than-Khamharia (nearest town)3 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? 10 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 - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khamariya - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Khamhariya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 77% of the 491 hectares of village land is sown, and 221 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, 79 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Baniya · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **86% Toilet within the home ****9%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **93% Tap water ****91%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **99% Use banking services ****52%** **71% Television ****35%** **23% Mobile phone ****32%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **28% Own their home ****96%** **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+) ****65.3%** **61.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1161** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1178** **991 Working population ****55.6%** **51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.6% for men and 58.2% for women. 63% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 72 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (35%) · **■** Other work 35 (10%) · **■** Marginal 128 (36%) 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 - Dhorli670 people - Kholwa664 people - Bhandarpur659 people - Dargaon655 people - Hirapur Mohitara640 people - Kotrabundeli633 people - Khadaudha619 people - Khajri Kalan610 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?33 km by road - What is the population of Baniya?646 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baniya in?Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Baniya?65.3% (Census 2011)