# Banipathar Village, Kharsia, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/kharsia/banipathar/ Village · Kharsia, Raigarh # Banipathar Banipathar is a village in Kharsia sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496661**. The 2011 Census counted **1,039 people in 291 households**, the 48th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 1,039people (2011) - 291households - 73.1%literacy - 496661PIN code ## Banipathar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Banipathar is 496661.** Banipathar falls in Kharsia sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496661 - Gram panchayatBanipathar - Community development blockKharsia - Census village code435184 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Banipathar from nearby towns? - Kharsia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ)40 km by road - Kharsia (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 Banipathar? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Banipathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madanpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kharsia - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kharsia - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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 Banipathar known for? The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 59% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Banipathar Of every 100 households in Banipathar in 2011, 91 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Banipathar · ■ Kharsia rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **94% Toilet within the home ****2%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****18%** **34% Television ****11%** **26% Mobile phone ****10%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****60%** **30% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Banipathar? ■ Banipathar · ■ Kharsia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803** **974 Working population ****39.6%** **42.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 59.5% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 89 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (23%) · **■** Other work 87 (21%) · **■** Marginal 141 (34%) 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 Kharsia - Rajghata1,079 people - Kurru Bhantha1,076 people - Farkanara1,055 people - Paraskol1,043 people - Kiritmal1,038 people - Gorpar1,034 people - Darramuda1,024 people - Mingaon1,000 people [All 137 villages in Kharsia](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/kharsia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Banipathar?496661 - How far is Banipathar from Raigarh?40 km by road - What is the population of Banipathar?1,039 (Census 2011) - Which district is Banipathar in?Raigarh district (Kharsia sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Banipathar?73.1% (Census 2011)