# Biniya Village, Lakhanpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhanpur, Surguja 

# Biniya

Biniya is a village in Lakhanpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497116**. The 2011 Census counted **555 people in 137 households**, the 77th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 555people (2011)
- 137households
- 48.4%literacy
- 497116PIN code

## Biniya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Biniya is 497116.** Biniya falls in Lakhanpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497116
- Gram panchayatDhodha Kesra
- Community development blockLakhanpur
- Census village code433069

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

## How far is Biniya from nearby towns?

- Lakhanpur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Lakhanpur (nearest town)35 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 Biniya?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Biniya; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Argoti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river

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 Biniya known for?

About 36% of the 692 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Biniya

Of every 100 households in Biniya in 2011, 47 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Biniya · ■ Lakhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****70%**

**51%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Biniya?

■ Biniya · ■ Lakhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.4%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1277**

**992

Working population ****53.0%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 34.0% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (6%) · **■** Marginal 272 (93%)

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 Lakhanpur

- Ramhala701 people
- Dhanaura684 people
- Bharatpur675 people
- Kenapara672 people
- Chuhkandand531 people
- Turga512 people
- Malgawan Kalan478 people
- Dara477 people

[All 96 villages in Lakhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lakhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Biniya?497116
- How far is Biniya from Ambikapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Biniya?555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biniya in?Surguja district (Lakhanpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Biniya?48.4% (Census 2011)