# Banji Village, Simaria, Chatra (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Simaria, Chatra 

# Banji

Banji is a village in Simaria sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825103**. The 2011 Census counted **350 people in 62 households**, the 78th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 350people (2011)
- 62households
- 46.9%literacy
- 825103PIN code

## Banji PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banji is 825103.** Banji falls in Simaria sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825103
- Gram panchayatPiri
- Community development blockSimaria
- Census village code349386

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

## How far is Banji from nearby towns?

- Simaria (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ)42 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town)42 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 Banji?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Banji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Birhu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Banji known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 96% of the 840 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Banji

Of every 100 households in Banji in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banji · ■ Simaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****79%**

**55%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Banji?

■ Banji · ■ Simaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.9%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**986

Working population ****53.7%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.1% for men and 37.5% for women. 50% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 183 (97%)

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 Simaria

- Kurumdari498 people
- Angara494 people
- Eregara Alias Kasiadih401 people
- Goa Kalan400 people
- Bhenpur315 people
- Kuthan275 people
- Paehmoh273 people
- Sarma249 people

[All 100 villages in Simaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/simaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banji?825103
- How far is Banji from Chatra?42 km by road
- What is the population of Banji?350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banji in?Chatra district (Simaria sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banji?46.9% (Census 2011)