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- LGD code
- 45906
- Pincode
- 246113
- Post office
- Kalzikhal
- Population
- 136
- Households
- 51
- Literacy rate
- 74.3%
- Sex ratio
- 789 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 59
- Distance to district centre
- 23 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 2 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 76 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 228 km
- Nearest railway station
- Rishikesh · 49 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Baniya Gaon compares
By population, Baniya Gaon ranks #270 of 842 villages in Pauri mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.3%
+4.6% vs mandal average
- Baniya Gaon
- 74.3%
- Pauri mandal
- 69.7%
- Pauri Garhwal district
- 72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
789
−397 vs mandal average
- Baniya Gaon
- 789
- Pauri mandal
- 1,186
Household size
people per home
2.7
−1.2 vs mandal average
- Baniya Gaon
- 2.7
- Pauri mandal
- 3.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Baniya Gaon at a glance
Baniya Gaon is a village of 136 people in 51 households (Census 2011) in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 270th-largest of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 5 points above the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 789 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 8 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 49 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246113, served by Kalzikhal post office; the LGD village code is 45906. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic, 3 km away. The village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori.
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Key facts — Baniya Gaon
- LGD code
- 45906
- Pincode
- 246113
- Post office
- Kalzikhal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 136
- Population (projected 2026)
- 160
- Households
- 51
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 789
- Literacy rate
- 74.3%
- Coordinates
- 30.13136°N, 78.79734°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pauri
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rajkumar Pori
- Block / Mandal
- Pauri
Getting there
How to reach Baniya Gaon
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun76 kmcapital
- Delhi228 km
- Kolkata1270 km
- Mumbai1367 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRishikesh49 km
- Bus stopDevprayag19 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. Nautiyal's Clinic3 km
- ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM10 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum11 km
- CollegeCHAURAS GROUND10 km
- Police stationRudraprayag Police Station25 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Baniya Gaon
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)