Banjwar

Block / Tehsil Saluni
District Chamba

About Banjwar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banjwar village is 007210. Banjwar village is located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 71km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Banjwar village. As per 2009 stats, Lunot is the gram panchayat of Banjwar village.

The total geographical area of village is 51.51 hectares. Banjwar has a total population of 229 peoples, out of which male population is 107 while female population is 122. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1140 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banjwar village is 69.00% out of which 76.64% males and 62.30% females are literate. There are about 54 houses in banjwar village. Pincode of banjwar village locality is 176320.

When it comes to administration, Banjwar 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, Banjwar village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to banjwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.

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Population of Banjwar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 229 107 122
Literate Population 158 82 76
Illiterate Population 71 25 46

Connectivity of Banjwar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banjwar

Frequently Asked Questions about Banjwar

Where is Banjwar located?

Banjwar village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Banjwar?

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

What is the pincode of Banjwar?

The pincode of Banjwar is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjwar is 229, with 107 males and 122 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Banjwar village has a total of 54 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjwar is 69.00%. The male literacy rate is 76.64%, while the female literacy rate is 62.30%.