Banhar

Block / Tehsil Baramkela
District Raigarh
State Chhattisgarh

About Banhar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banhar village is 435772. Banhar village is located in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Baramkela (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Tarekala is the gram panchayat of Banhar village.

The total geographical area of village is 224.62 hectares. Banhar has a total population of 506 peoples, out of which male population is 242 while female population is 264. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1090 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banhar village is 65.42% out of which 77.69% males and 54.17% females are literate. There are about 151 houses in banhar village. Pincode of banhar village locality is 496551.

When it comes to administration, Banhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Banhar village comes under Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Baramkela is nearest town to banhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Banhar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 506 242 264
Literate Population 331 188 143
Illiterate Population 175 54 121

Connectivity of Banhar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Banhar

Where is Banhar located?

Banhar village is situated in Baramkela Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Banhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Banhar is Tarekala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Banhar?

The pincode of Banhar is 496551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Banhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banhar is 506, with 242 males and 264 females.

How many households are there in Banhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Banhar village has a total of 151 households.

What is the literacy rate in Banhar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banhar is 65.42%. The male literacy rate is 77.69%, while the female literacy rate is 54.17%.