Banyana
Banyana is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Banyana village. As per 2009 stats, Dagla is the gram panchayat of Banyana village.
Banyana has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Banyana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banyana is 008439. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176051. Nurpur is nearest town to Banyana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Banyana 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 Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Banyana
Population of Banyana
Below is a concise population overview of Banyana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 105 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banyana village:
- The total population of Banyana village is around 218, including approximately 105 males and 113 females, with a sex ratio of 1076 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Banyana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banyana village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Banyana village is about 78.44%, with male literacy at 79.05% and female literacy at 77.88%.
- There are around 39 households in Banyana village.
Connectivity of Banyana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banyana. As per the 2011 stats, Banyana 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 Banyana
Knowing the nearby villages of Banyana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banyana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banyana
- Where is Banyana located?
- Banyana village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banyana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banyana is Dagla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banyana?
- The pincode of Banyana is 176051, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banyana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banyana is 218, with 105 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Banyana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banyana village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banyana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banyana is 78.44%. The male literacy rate is 79.05%, while the female literacy rate is 77.88%.