# Banwar Village, Poundi-Uproda, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba 

# Banwar

Banwar is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491661**. The 2011 Census counted **542 people in 116 households**, the 136th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 542people (2011)
- 116households
- 72.9%literacy
- 491661PIN code

## Banwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banwar is 491661.** Banwar falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491661
- Gram panchayatKhodri
- Community development blockPondiupraura
- Census village code436052

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

## How far is Banwar from nearby towns?

- Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)41 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)62 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)29 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 Banwar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Banwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tuman
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Banwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kulthi**. About 50% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Banwar

Of every 100 households in Banwar in 2011, 28 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banwar · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****86%**

**49%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**50%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Banwar?

■ Banwar · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1189**

**987

Working population ****54.2%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 62.8% for women. 61% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 194 (66%) · **■** Other work 58 (20%) · **■** Marginal 17 (6%)

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 Poundi-Uproda

- Lalpur568 people
- Gurudwari564 people
- Kansamar557 people
- Barra554 people
- Kapana Wapara541 people
- Khodari522 people
- Beejadand505 people
- Bhujung Kachhar505 people

[All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banwar?491661
- How far is Banwar from Korba?62 km by road
- What is the population of Banwar?542 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banwar in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Banwar?72.9% (Census 2011)