Bani Khas

Bani Khas is a village located in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Barsar. Barsar is the sub-district headquarter of Bani Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Bani is the gram panchayat of Bani Khas village.

Bani Khas has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bani Khas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bani Khas is 017522. The village spans a total geographical area of 41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174304. Bhota is nearest town to Bani Khas village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bani Khas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bani Khas

Below is a concise population overview of Bani Khas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 529 254 275
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 50 25 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 65 34 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 436 224 212
Illiterate Population 93 30 63

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bani Khas village:

  • The total population of Bani Khas village is around 529, including approximately 254 males and 275 females, with a sex ratio of 1082 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Bani Khas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bani Khas village has 65 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bani Khas village is about 82.42%, with male literacy at 88.19% and female literacy at 77.09%.
  • There are around 127 households in Bani Khas village.

Connectivity of Bani Khas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bani Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Bani Khas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Bani Khas

Knowing the nearby villages of Bani Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bani Khas.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bani Khas

Where is Bani Khas located?
Bani Khas village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bani Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Bani Khas is Bani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bani Khas?
The pincode of Bani Khas is 174304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bani Khas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bani Khas is 529, with 254 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Bani Khas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bani Khas village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bani Khas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bani Khas is 82.42%. The male literacy rate is 88.19%, while the female literacy rate is 77.09%.