# Banarsi-I Village, Arang, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Arang, Raipur 

# Banarsi-I

Banarsi-I is a village in Arang sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493225**. The 2011 Census counted **3,672 people in 712 households**, the 8th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 3,672people (2011)
- 712households
- 70.7%literacy
- 493225PIN code

## Banarsi-I PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banarsi-I is 493225.** Banarsi-I falls in Arang sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493225
- Gram panchayatBanarsi
- Community development blockChandkhurai
- Census village code444457

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

## How far is Banarsi-I from nearby towns?

- Arang (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Arang (nearest town)15 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 Banarsi-I?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Banarsi-I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Arang
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Banarsi-I known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 67% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 684 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 Banarsi-I

Of every 100 households in Banarsi-I in 2011, 88 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banarsi-I · ■ Arang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**85%

Tap water ****59%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**52%

Television ****39%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Banarsi-I?

■ Banarsi-I · ■ Arang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**980

Working population ****55.8%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 58.7% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 837 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 378 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 115 (6%) · **■** Marginal 719 (35%)

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 Arang

- Reewa4,388 people
- Kosrangi4,209 people
- Korasi4,012 people
- Lakholi3,734 people
- Bhainsa3,594 people
- Bhansoj3,549 people
- Chandkhurai3,341 people
- Kurud-I3,339 people

[All 165 villages in Arang](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/arang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banarsi-I?493225
- How far is Banarsi-I from Raipur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Banarsi-I?3,672 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banarsi-I in?Raipur district (Arang sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Banarsi-I?70.7% (Census 2011)