Banhar
About Banhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banhar village is 435430. Banhar village is located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Kharwani Chhote is the gram panchayat of Banhar village.
The total geographical area of village is 130.18 hectares. Banhar has a total population of 541 peoples, out of which male population is 280 while female population is 261. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 932 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banhar village is 66.36% out of which 73.57% males and 58.62% females are literate. There are about 153 houses in banhar village. Pincode of banhar village locality is 496445.
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. Sarangarh is nearest town to banhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Banhar
The population details of Banhar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 280 | 261 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 206 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 74 | 108 |
Connectivity of Banhar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Banhar
Where is Banhar located?
Banhar village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Banhar is Kharwani Chhote (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 496445, 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 541, with 280 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Banhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banhar village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banhar is 66.36%. The male literacy rate is 73.57%, while the female literacy rate is 58.62%.