Banona

Banona is a village located in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 77km away from district headquarter Sarahan. Sarahan is the sub-district headquarter of Banona village. As per 2009 stats, Wasni is the gram panchayat of Banona village.

Here you can discover what makes Banona unique in its vibrant Pachhad-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Banona’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 Banona

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banona is 022849. The village spans a total geographical area of 336 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173024. Solan is nearest town to Banona village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Banona 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 Banona

Population of Banona

According to the 2011 Census, Banona has a total population of about 195, with approximately 96 males and 99 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.41%, with male literacy at about 82.29% and female literacy near 70.71%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Banona

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

Nearby Villages of Banona

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Banona