Baniagan village, Kaptipada block | Pincode 757041

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LGD code: 391171
Pincode: 757041
Post office: Udala
Population: 373
Households: 98
Literacy rate: 74%
Sex ratio: 1027 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 194

Census 2011 · in context

How Baniagan compares

By population, Baniagan ranks #87 of 120 villages in Kaptipada mandal.

Literacy rate

74.0%

+22.8% vs mandal average

Baniagan: 74.0%
Kaptipada mandal: 51.2%
Mayurbhanj district: 54.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,027

+32 vs mandal average

Baniagan: 1,027
Kaptipada mandal: 995

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.5 vs mandal average

Baniagan: 3.8
Kaptipada mandal: 4.3

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

Baniagan at a glance

Baniagan is a village of 373 people in 98 households (Census 2011) in Kaptipada block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, the 87th-largest of 120 villages in Kaptipada block. Literacy is 74%, 23 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,027 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 757041, served by Udala post office; the LGD village code is 391171. The sarpanch is nira, and the village votes in Parjanga assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan. The population is estimated at 440 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baniagan · this village	373	74%	—
Gaudgan · Kaptipada	1,147	66%	—
Jhinkapada · Kaptipada	855	78%	—
Kuagathana · Kaptipada	555	50%	—
Saubhagyadeipur · Kaptipada	526	75%	—
Machhia · Kaptipada	328	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baniagan

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: No
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: UDALA
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Jhinkpada
Total area (ha): 51
Irrigated area (ha): 33.9
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Baniagan

LGD code: 391171
Pincode: 757041
Post office: Udala
Population (Census 2011): 373
Population (projected 2026): 440
Households: 98
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1027
Literacy rate: 74.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Parjanga
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: nira
Block / Mandal: Kaptipada

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 Mayurbhanj district level

Then & Now

Baniagan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

373

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

440

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

116

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: 373Census 2011
Households: 98Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1027 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4402026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1162026 projection
Active job cards: 3,57,099MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,91,209MGNREGA · 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: 837NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 90.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 54.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 72.2%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 · Mayurbhanj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mayurbhanj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mayurbhanj 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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President Murmu, PM Modi visit Pahadpur village in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj

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Pigeon bearing ‘BAN’ tag held in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj

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People often ask about Baniagan

What is the pincode of Baniagan?

The pincode of Baniagan, Kaptipada block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha is 757041. The post office is Udala.

Which post office delivers to Baniagan?

Mail for Baniagan is delivered through Udala post office, pincode 757041, in Kaptipada block, Mayurbhanj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baniagan located?

Baniagan is a village in Kaptipada block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Baniagan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baniagan village has a population of 373 across 98 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baniagan?

The current sarpanch of Baniagan gram panchayat is nira.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baniagan in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baniagan in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Baniagan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baniagan village is 74.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Baniagan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baniagan village is 1027 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baniagan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baniagan, 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 Baniagan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baniagan village is 391171.

How big is Baniagan compared to other villages in Kaptipada block?

Baniagan ranks 87 of 120 villages in Kaptipada block by Census 2011 population (373 residents).

Who is the MLA of Baniagan?

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

Who is the MP for Baniagan?

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

What is the population of Baniagan in 2026?

Baniagan is estimated at 440 people in 2026, up about 18% from 373 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Baniagan?

nira is the sarpanch of Baniagan gram panchayat, Kaptipada block. See the sarpanch list of Kaptipada 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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