Banjar is a Town and Tehsil in Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Banjar Block (CD) is 00120. Total area of banjar tehsil is 957 km² including 954.41 km² rural area and 2.23 km² urban area. Banjar tehsil has a population of 43,612 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,414 while rural population is 42,198. Banjar tehsil has a population density of 46 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 8,642 houses in the sub-district, including 400 urban houses and 8,242 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 70.26% population of banjar tehsil is literate, out of which 77.95% males and 62.29% females are literate. There are about 31 villages in banjar tehsil, which you can browse from banjar tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahu | Bahu | Banjar |
| 2 | Bala Gad | Balagad | Banjar |
| 3 | Bihar | Kothi Chenni | Banjar |
| 4 | Bini | Kothi Chenni | Banjar |
| 5 | Chanon | Chanoun | Banjar |
| 6 | Chethar | Shikari Ghat | Banjar |
| 7 | Chippni | Tung | Banjar |
| 8 | Deotha | Deutha | Banjar |
| 9 | Ghiaghi | Khadagad | Banjar |
| 10 | Jauri 5 17 | Gopalpur | Banjar |
| 11 | Kalwari | Kalwari | Banjar |
| 12 | Karshai Gad Ii | Karshai Gad | Banjar |
| 13 | Khabal | Khabal | Banjar |
| 14 | Mashyar | Mashiyar | Banjar |
| 15 | Mohni | Mohni | Banjar |
| 16 | Pakhari | Nohanda | Banjar |
| 17 | Palach | Palhach | Banjar |
| 18 | Rashala | Khadagad | Banjar |
| 19 | Ratwah | Manglore | Banjar |
| 20 | Sajwar | Khadagad | Banjar |
| 21 | Sehuli | Gopalpur | Banjar |
| 22 | Seraj | Seraj | Banjar |
| 23 | Shapnil | Shri Kot | Banjar |
| 24 | Sharchi | Kandidhar | Banjar |
| 25 | Shilhi | Shilli | Banjar |
| 26 | Siri Kot | Shri Kot | Banjar |
| 27 | Tandi | Tandi | Banjar |
| 28 | Tarangali | Manglore | Banjar |
| 29 | Thani Char | Deutha | Banjar |
| 30 | Thati Bir | Thatibeed | Banjar |
| 31 | Tinder | Nohanda | Banjar |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42,198 | 1,414 | 43,612 |
| Male Population | 21,445 | 748 | 22,193 |
| Female Population | 20,753 | 666 | 21,419 |
| Population Density | 44 / km² | 634 / km² | 46 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Banjar (बन्जार) |
| District : | Kullu |
| State / UT : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 957 km² |
| Total Population : | 43,612 |
| Density : | 46/km² |
| Total Villages : | 31 |
| Total Population | Villages in Banjar Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 2 |
| 500 - 999 | 9 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 6 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Kullu |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.