# Banaras Village, Saintala, Balangir (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Saintala, Balangir 

# Banaras

Banaras is a village in Saintala sub-district of Balangir district, Odisha, PIN code **767032**. The 2011 Census counted **495 people in 155 households**, the 117th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 495people (2011)
- 155households
- 57.8%literacy
- 767032PIN code

## Banaras PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banaras is 767032.** Banaras falls in Saintala sub-district, Balangir district, Odisha.

- PIN code767032
- Gram panchayatKermeli
- Community development blockSaintala
- Census village code421129

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

## How far is Banaras from nearby towns?

- Saintala (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Balangir (district HQ)42 km by road
- Titlagarh (nearest town)37 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 Banaras?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Lachut
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saintala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balangir
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balangir
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Banaras known for?

The main crops are **paddy, horse gram and groundnut**. About 40% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Banaras

Of every 100 households in Banaras in 2011, 4 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banaras · ■ Saintala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****46%**

**28%

Television ****3%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Banaras?

■ Banaras · ■ Saintala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**951

Working population ****27.3%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 47.8% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 20 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 99 (73%) · **■** Marginal 10 (7%)

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 Saintala

- Bargaon509 people
- Dunguripali503 people
- Sukunapadar500 people
- Bhatasar496 people
- Badipara491 people
- Sandasmundi483 people
- Badamunda482 people
- Kermeli482 people

[All 189 villages in Saintala](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/balangir/saintala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banaras?767032
- How far is Banaras from Balangir?42 km by road
- What is the population of Banaras?495 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banaras in?Balangir district (Saintala sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Banaras?57.8% (Census 2011)