Baniguni village, Biramitrapur block | Pincode 770039

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUKRAM ORAM

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LGD code: 384361
Pincode: 770039
Post office: Kuarmunda
Population: 914
Households: 181
Literacy rate: 60.2%
Sex ratio: 961 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 379

Census 2011 · in context

How Baniguni compares

By population, Baniguni ranks #47 of 123 villages in Biramitrapur mandal.

Literacy rate

60.2%

+6.4% vs mandal average

Baniguni: 60.2%
Biramitrapur mandal: 53.8%
Sundargarh district: 64.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

961

−42 vs mandal average

Baniguni: 961
Biramitrapur mandal: 1,003

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.3 vs mandal average

Baniguni: 5.0
Biramitrapur mandal: 4.7

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

Baniguni at a glance

Baniguni is a village of 914 people in 181 households (Census 2011) in Biramitrapur block, Sundargarh district, Odisha, the 47th-largest of 123 villages in Biramitrapur block. Literacy is 60%, 6 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 770039, served by Kuarmunda post office; the LGD village code is 384361. The sarpanch is SUKRAM ORAM, and the village votes in Athamallik assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nalini Kanta Pradhan. The population is estimated at 1,078 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baniguni · this village	914	60%	—
Usra · Biramitrapur	2,817	57%	—
Dumerjor · Biramitrapur	1,190	55%	—
Bankibahal · Raiboga	475	64%	—
Mandaria · Biramitrapur	361	65%	—
Kheraposh · Biramitrapur	308	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baniguni

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
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: No
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: RAURKELA
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 115
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Dumerjore
Total area (ha): 400
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 — Baniguni

LGD code: 384361
Pincode: 770039
Post office: Kuarmunda
Population (Census 2011): 914
Population (projected 2026): 1,078
Households: 181
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 961
Literacy rate: 60.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Athamallik
Member of Parliament: Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nalini Kanta Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUKRAM ORAM
Block / Mandal: Biramitrapur

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 Sundargarh district level

Then & Now

Baniguni — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

914

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,078

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

181

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

213

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: 914Census 2011
Households: 181Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 961 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0782026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2132026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,722MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,46,337MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 809NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 65.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.8%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 · Sundargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sundargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sundargarh 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |

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Odisha Begins Voter List Preparation For 2027 Panchayat, Municipal Elections

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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People often ask about Baniguni

What is the pincode of Baniguni?

The pincode of Baniguni, Biramitrapur block, Sundargarh district, Odisha is 770039. The post office is Kuarmunda.

Which post office delivers to Baniguni?

Mail for Baniguni is delivered through Kuarmunda post office, pincode 770039, in Biramitrapur block, Sundargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baniguni located?

Baniguni is a village in Biramitrapur block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Baniguni as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baniguni village has a population of 914 across 181 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baniguni?

The current sarpanch of Baniguni gram panchayat is SUKRAM ORAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baniguni in?

Baniguni falls under the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baniguni in?

Baniguni falls under the Athamallik assembly constituency (AC #63) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Baniguni?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baniguni village is 60.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Baniguni?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baniguni village is 961 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baniguni?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baniguni, 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 Baniguni?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baniguni village is 384361.

How big is Baniguni compared to other villages in Biramitrapur block?

Baniguni ranks 47 of 123 villages in Biramitrapur block by Census 2011 population (914 residents).

Who is the MLA of Baniguni?

Baniguni falls under Athamallik assembly constituency (AC 63). The sitting MLA is Nalini Kanta Pradhan (BJD).

Who is the MP for Baniguni?

Baniguni is in Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dharmendra Pradhan (BJP).

What is the population of Baniguni in 2026?

Baniguni is estimated at 1,078 people in 2026, up about 18% from 914 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Baniguni 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; Baniguni in Sundargarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Baniguni?

SUKRAM ORAM is the sarpanch of Baniguni gram panchayat, Biramitrapur block. See the sarpanch list of Biramitrapur 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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