# Banapur Village, Seskhal, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Seskhal, Rayagada 

# Banapur

Banapur is a village in Seskhal sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765002**. The 2011 Census counted **90 people in 21 households**, the 120th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 37.8%.

- 90people (2011)
- 21households
- 39.7%literacy
- 765002PIN code

## Banapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banapur is 765002.** Banapur falls in Seskhal sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765002
- Gram panchayatJemadaipentha
- Community development blockRayagada
- Census village code426627

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

## How far is Banapur from nearby towns?

- Seskhal (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)54 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)12 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 Banapur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Banapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Padmapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gopalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Padmapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 15 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 Banapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Banapur

Of every 100 households in Banapur in 2011, 17 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banapur · ■ Seskhal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**98%

Use banking services ****13%**

**29%

Television ****13%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****83%**

**66%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Banapur?

■ Banapur · ■ Seskhal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.7%**

**37.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1500**

**1108

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1700**

**952

Working population ****48.9%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.3% for men and 37.8% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (93%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%)

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 Seskhal

- Rajpur102 people
- Bandaguda97 people
- Sulubadi97 people
- Tilesu96 people
- Kamaraguda83 people
- Kusuku80 people
- Jangesu79 people
- Balaput77 people

[All 147 villages in Seskhal](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/seskhal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banapur?765002
- How far is Banapur from Rayagada?54 km by road
- What is the population of Banapur?90 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banapur in?Rayagada district (Seskhal sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Banapur?39.7% (Census 2011)