Banar Kalan
Banar Kalan is a village located in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 79km away from district headquarter Sarahan. Sarahan is the sub-district headquarter of Banar Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Drabali is the gram panchayat of Banar Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Banar Kalan unique in its vibrant Pachhad-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Banar Kalan’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 Banar Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banar Kalan is 022836. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173024. Solan is nearest town to Banar Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Banar Kalan 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 Pachhad 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 Banar Kalan
Population of Banar Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Banar Kalan has a total population of about 111, with approximately 56 males and 55 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 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 74.77%, with male literacy at about 87.50% and female literacy near 61.82%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banar Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 7 | 21 |
Connectivity of Banar Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banar Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Banar Kalan 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 Banar Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Banar Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banar Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banar Kalan
- Where is Banar Kalan located?
- Banar Kalan village is situated in Pachhad Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banar Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banar Kalan is Drabali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banar Kalan?
- The pincode of Banar Kalan is 173024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banar Kalan is 111, with 56 males and 55 females.
- How many households are there in Banar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banar Kalan village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banar Kalan is 74.77%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 61.82%.