Banor

Banor is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 82km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Banor village. As per 2009 stats, Banor village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Banor unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Banor’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 Banor

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banor is 023370. The village spans a total geographical area of 589 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Banor village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Banor 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 Paonta Sahib 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 Banor

Population of Banor

According to the 2011 Census, Banor has a total population of about 1,025, with approximately 536 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 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 57.37%, with male literacy at about 67.35% and female literacy near 46.42%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Banor

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

Nearby Villages of Banor

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Banor