Baniapal village, Binjharpur block | Pincode 755027

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KARTIKA CHANDRA DHAL

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LGD code: 401923
Pincode: 755027
Post office: Arei
Population: 509
Households: 142
Literacy rate: 73.3%
Sex ratio: 1061 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 142

Census 2011 · in context

How Baniapal compares

By population, Baniapal ranks #89 of 124 villages in Binjharpur mandal.

Literacy rate

73.3%

+0.7% vs mandal average

Baniapal: 73.3%
Binjharpur mandal: 72.6%
Jajapur district: 70.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,061

+44 vs mandal average

Baniapal: 1,061
Binjharpur mandal: 1,017

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.6 vs mandal average

Baniapal: 3.6
Binjharpur mandal: 4.2

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

Baniapal at a glance

Baniapal is a village of 509 people in 142 households (Census 2011) in Binjharpur block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 89th-largest of 124 villages in Binjharpur block. Literacy is 73%, about the same as the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,061 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 755027, served by Arei post office; the LGD village code is 401923. The sarpanch is KARTIKA CHANDRA DHAL, and the village votes in Parjanga assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan. The population is estimated at 600 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baniapal · this village	509	73%	—
Ghantiali · Binjharpur	2,185	77%	—
Lenkasahi · Binjharpur	1,672	78%	—
Injanpur · Binjharpur	878	77%	—
Badapal · Binjharpur	661	78%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baniapal

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAJAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Guhali
Total area (ha): 79
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Baniapal

LGD code: 401923
Pincode: 755027
Post office: Arei
Population (Census 2011): 509
Population (projected 2026): 600
Households: 142
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1061
Literacy rate: 73.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Parjanga
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KARTIKA CHANDRA DHAL
Block / Mandal: Binjharpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jajapur district level

Then & Now

Baniapal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

509

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

600

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

142

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

167

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 509Census 2011
Households: 142Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1061 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6002026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1672026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 898NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 70.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jajapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jajapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jajapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha9h ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob14h ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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People often ask about Baniapal

What is the pincode of Baniapal?

The pincode of Baniapal, Binjharpur block, Jajapur district, Odisha is 755027. The post office is Arei.

Which post office delivers to Baniapal?

Mail for Baniapal is delivered through Arei post office, pincode 755027, in Binjharpur block, Jajapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baniapal located?

Baniapal is a village in Binjharpur block of Jajapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Baniapal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baniapal village has a population of 509 across 142 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baniapal?

The current sarpanch of Baniapal gram panchayat is KARTIKA CHANDRA DHAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baniapal in?

Baniapal falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baniapal in?

Baniapal falls under the Parjanga assembly constituency (AC #58) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Baniapal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baniapal village is 73.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Baniapal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baniapal village is 1061 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baniapal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baniapal, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Baniapal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baniapal village is 401923.

How big is Baniapal compared to other villages in Binjharpur block?

Baniapal ranks 89 of 124 villages in Binjharpur block by Census 2011 population (509 residents).

Who is the MLA of Baniapal?

Baniapal falls under Parjanga assembly constituency (AC 58). The sitting MLA is Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Baniapal?

Baniapal is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

What is the population of Baniapal in 2026?

Baniapal is estimated at 600 people in 2026, up about 18% from 509 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Baniapal in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Baniapal in Jajapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Baniapal?

KARTIKA CHANDRA DHAL is the sarpanch of Baniapal gram panchayat, Binjharpur block. See the sarpanch list of Binjharpur block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-05-14
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