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Baniyagaon

बनियागाँव
Bhanpuri mandal
Pincode 494224
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BONDKI BAI KASHYAP
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LGD code
449380
Pincode
494224
Post office
Bhanpuri
Population
3,577
Households
789
Literacy rate
40.3%
Sex ratio
1016 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,834
Distance to district centre
79 km
Distance to mandal centre
35 km
Distance to Raipur
142 km
Distance to Hyderabad
428 km
Nearest railway station
Antagarh · 39 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Govt. Hospital Keshkal · 15 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Baniyagaon compares

By population, Baniyagaon ranks #2 of 57 villages in Bhanpuri mandal.

Literacy rate
%
40.3%
−2.5% vs mandal average
Baniyagaon
40.3%
Bhanpuri mandal
42.8%
Bastar district
46.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,016
+6 vs mandal average
Baniyagaon
1,016
Bhanpuri mandal
1,010
Household size
people per home
4.5
Same as the mandal average
Baniyagaon
4.5
Bhanpuri mandal
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Baniyagaon at a glance

Baniyagaon is a village of 3,577 people in 789 households (Census 2011) in Bhanpuri tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, the 2nd-largest of 57 villages in Bhanpuri tehsil. Literacy is 40%, 3 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 1,016 women per 1,000 men. It lies 79 km from the Bastar district centre, 39 km from Antagarh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 494224, served by Bhanpuri post office; the LGD village code is 449380. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital Keshkal, 15 km away. The sarpanch is BONDKI BAI KASHYAP, and the village votes in Keshkal assembly constituency, represented by Neelkanth Tekam. The population is estimated at 4,217 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Baniyagaon

Key facts — Baniyagaon

LGD code
449380
Pincode
494224
Post office
Bhanpuri
Population (Census 2011)
3,577
Population (projected 2026)
4,217
Households
789
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1016
Literacy rate
40.3%
Coordinates
19.97925°N, 81.49173°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Keshkal
Member of Parliament
Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly
Neelkanth Tekam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
BONDKI BAI KASHYAP
Block / Mandal
Bhanpuri
Getting there

How to reach Baniyagaon

Mandal centre
Bhanpuri · ≈ 35 km
≈ 1 h 11 min by car · 1 h 24 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bastar · ≈ 79 km
≈ 2 h 43 min by car · 3 h 13 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Raipur142 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad428 km
  • Kolkata768 km
  • Chennai778 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAntagarh39 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital Keshkal15 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India20 km
  • Petrol pumpAgni Bricks32 km
  • CollegeGovt. Gaind Singh56 km
  • Police stationPolice Station58 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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