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Baniyas

Karnaprayag mandal
Pincode 246444
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LGD code
41465
Pincode
246444
Post office
Karanprayag
Population
239
Households
48
Literacy rate
68.2%
Sex ratio
1414 ♀/1000♂
Workers
116
Census 2011 · in context

How Baniyas compares

By population, Baniyas ranks #48 of 199 villages in Karnaprayag mandal.

Literacy rate
%
68.2%
−4.3% vs mandal average
Baniyas
68.2%
Karnaprayag mandal
72.5%
Chamoli district
71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,414
+266 vs mandal average
Baniyas
1,414
Karnaprayag mandal
1,148
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.8 vs mandal average
Baniyas
5.0
Karnaprayag mandal
4.2

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

Baniyas at a glance

Baniyas is a village of 239 people in 48 households (Census 2011) in Karnaprayag tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, the 48th-largest of 199 villages in Karnaprayag tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,414 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 246444, served by Karanprayag post office; the LGD village code is 41465. The population is estimated at 282 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Dharkot

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Key facts — Baniyas

LGD code
41465
Pincode
246444
Post office
Karanprayag
Population (Census 2011)
239
Population (projected 2026)
282
Households
48
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1414
Literacy rate
68.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Karnprayag
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Block / Mandal
Karnaprayag
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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