# Banigaon Village, Didihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Didihat, Pithoragarh 

# Banigaon

Banigaon is a village in Didihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **134 people in 36 households**, the 190th largest of 363 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 134people (2011)
- 36households
- 87.6%literacy
- 1,094females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banigaon

Of every 100 households in Banigaon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banigaon · ■ Didihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**50%

Tap water ****94%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**69%

Use banking services ****100%**

**86%

Television ****72%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Banigaon?

■ Banigaon · ■ Didihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**793

Working population ****45.5%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 76.6% for women. 34% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 5 (8%) · **■** Marginal 56 (92%)

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 Didihat

- Topra Dhar138 people
- Panthali137 people
- Raitoli136 people
- Khoja135 people
- Sil134 people
- Mahat Gaon133 people
- Pamtori130 people
- Danaula129 people

[All 376 villages in Didihat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/didihat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banigaon?134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banigaon in?Pithoragarh district (Didihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banigaon?87.6% (Census 2011)