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Banigaon

Devalthal mandal
Pincode 262541
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LGD code
49382
Pincode
262541
Post office
Kanalichina
Population
134
Households
36
Literacy rate
79.1%
Sex ratio
1094 ♀/1000♂
Workers
61
Distance to district centre
9 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Dehradun
186 km
Distance to Delhi
299 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Jalmani · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Banigaon compares

By population, Banigaon ranks #37 of 73 villages in Devalthal mandal.

Literacy rate
%
79.1%
+6.1% vs mandal average
Banigaon
79.1%
Devalthal mandal
73.0%
Pithoragarh district
71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,094
−16 vs mandal average
Banigaon
1,094
Devalthal mandal
1,110
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.4 vs mandal average
Banigaon
3.7
Devalthal mandal
4.1

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

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Banigaon at a glance

Banigaon is a village of 134 people in 36 households (Census 2011) in Devalthal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 37th-largest of 73 villages in Devalthal tehsil. Literacy is 79%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,094 women per 1,000 men. It lies 9 km from the Pithoragarh district centre, 51 km from Kafara, the nearest town (straight-line distances). The pincode is 262541, served by Kanalichina post office; the LGD village code is 49382. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Jalmani, 8 km away. The village votes in Kapkote assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Gariya. The population is estimated at 158 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Banigaon

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Banigaon · this village13479%
Panda · Devalthal5461%0.6 km N
Bedara · Devalthal4286%1.2 km E
Baskuna · Kapkot29163%1.4 km SW
Jalekh · Kapkot25960%1.5 km N
Kusaila · Devalthal27468%2 km NE
Bhayun · Ganai Gangoli13778%2.3 km N

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Key facts — Banigaon

LGD code
49382
Pincode
262541
Post office
Kanalichina
Population (Census 2011)
134
Population (projected 2026)
158
Households
36
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1094
Literacy rate
79.1%
Coordinates
29.92176°N, 79.90736°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kapkote
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Suresh Gariya
Block / Mandal
Devalthal
Getting there

How to reach Banigaon

Mandal centre
Devalthal · ≈ 4.0 km
≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Pithoragarh · ≈ 8.8 km
≈ 18 min by car · 21 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 51 km
≈ 1 h 45 min by car · 2 h 4 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun186 kmcapital
  • Delhi299 km
  • Kolkata1174 km
  • Mumbai1399 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Bus stopbageshwar bus station17 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Jalmani8 km
  • ATM / bankAlmora Urban Cooperative Bank Limited16 km
  • Petrol pumpHP fuel pump36 km
  • CollegeGovernment Degree College, Kanda12 km
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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