Banjri

Banjri is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Banjri village. As per 2009 stats, Tiyali is the gram panchayat of Banjri village.

Here you can discover what makes Banjri unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Banjri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Banjri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjri is 025245. The village spans a total geographical area of 181 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171209. Theog is nearest town to Banjri village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Banjri 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 Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Banjri

Population of Banjri

According to the 2011 Census, Banjri has a total population of about 317, with approximately 167 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.65%, with male literacy at about 84.43% and female literacy near 80.67%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banjri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Banjri

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

Nearby Villages of Banjri

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Banjri