# Banavasi Village, Kanakapura, Ramanagara (Karnataka)

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Village · Kanakapura, Ramanagara 

# Banavasi

Banavasi is a village in Kanakapura sub-district of Ramanagara district, Karnataka, PIN code **562112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,115 people in 302 households**, the 96th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 1,115people (2011)
- 302households
- 54.8%literacy
- 562112PIN code

## Banavasi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banavasi is 562112.** Banavasi falls in Kanakapura sub-district, Ramanagara district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562112
- Gram panchayatBanavasi
- Community development blockKanakapura
- Census village code626415

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

## How far is Banavasi from nearby towns?

- Kanakapura (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Ramanagara (district HQ)52 km by road
- Kanakapura (nearest town)22 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 Banavasi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Banavasi; 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
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Harohalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · =R29122
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanakapura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Banavasi known for?

The main crops are **ragi, paddy and ground nut**. About 57% of the 767 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Banavasi

Of every 100 households in Banavasi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banavasi · ■ Kanakapura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**76%

Tap water ****84%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****17%**

**32%

Television ****42%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

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 Banavasi?

■ Banavasi · ■ Kanakapura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**951

Working population ****60.5%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 42.2% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 553 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 42 (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 Kanakapura

- Kadushivanahalli1,145 people
- Mudenahalli1,141 people
- Bijjahalli1,130 people
- Nayakanahalli1,127 people
- Kadahalli1,102 people
- Kemmale1,096 people
- Hulibele1,093 people
- Kambasagara1,093 people

[All 303 villages in Kanakapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/ramanagara/kanakapura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banavasi?562112
- How far is Banavasi from Ramanagara?52 km by road
- What is the population of Banavasi?1,115 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banavasi in?Ramanagara district (Kanakapura sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Banavasi?54.8% (Census 2011)
