Banahar

Block / Tehsil Kumharsain
District Shimla

About Banahar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banahar village is 023815. Banahar village is located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 110km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Banahar village. As per 2009 stats, Banahar village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 244.98 hectares. Banahar has a total population of 458 peoples, out of which male population is 228 while female population is 230. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1008 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banahar village is 75.33% out of which 82.89% males and 67.83% females are literate. There are about 101 houses in banahar village. Pincode of banahar village locality is 172027.

Narkanda is nearest town to banahar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Banahar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 458 228 230
Literate Population 345 189 156
Illiterate Population 113 39 74

Connectivity of Banahar

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 Banahar

Frequently Asked Questions about Banahar

Where is Banahar located?

Banahar village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Banahar?

Banahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Banahar?

The pincode of Banahar is 172027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banahar is 458, with 228 males and 230 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Banahar village has a total of 101 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banahar is 75.33%. The male literacy rate is 82.89%, while the female literacy rate is 67.83%.