Banaun

Banaun is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Banaun village. As per 2009 stats, Bathmana Jabri is the gram panchayat of Banaun village.

Banaun has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Banaun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banaun is 024274. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Jutogh is nearest town to Banaun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Banaun

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 155 76 79
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 13 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 2 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 112 58 54
Illiterate Population 43 18 25

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

  • The total population of Banaun village is around 155, including approximately 76 males and 79 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Banaun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banaun village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Banaun village is about 72.26%, with male literacy at 76.32% and female literacy at 68.35%.
  • There are around 31 households in Banaun village.

Connectivity of Banaun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banaun. As per the 2011 stats, Banaun 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 Banaun

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Banaun

Where is Banaun located?
Banaun village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Banaun is Bathmana Jabri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banaun?
The pincode of Banaun is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banaun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banaun is 155, with 76 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Banaun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banaun village has a total of 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banaun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banaun is 72.26%. The male literacy rate is 76.32%, while the female literacy rate is 68.35%.