Banhar
About Banhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banhar village is 434494. Banhar village is located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Banhar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 943.62 hectares. Banhar has a total population of 1,121 peoples, out of which male population is 542 while female population is 579. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1068 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banhar village is 55.66% out of which 65.68% males and 46.29% females are literate. There are about 250 houses in banhar village. Pincode of banhar village locality is 496665.
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 Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Kharsia is nearest town to banhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km 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 | 1,121 | 542 | 579 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 195 | 100 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 676 | 321 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 356 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 186 | 311 |
Connectivity of Banhar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banhar?
Banhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Banhar?
The pincode of Banhar is 496665, 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 1,121, with 542 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Banhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banhar village has a total of 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banhar is 55.66%. The male literacy rate is 65.68%, while the female literacy rate is 46.29%.