Banoi - Kasauli, Solan
Banoi is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot Beja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banoi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banoi is 021498. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.5 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Parwanoo is the nearest town.
Banoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banoi
As per Census 2011, Banoi village has a total population of 103 people, consisting of 57 males and 46 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 807 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 76 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banoi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 9 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Banoi
Banoi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banoi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Banoi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Banoi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Banoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banoi
Where is Banoi located?
Banoi village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banoi?
The Gram Panchayat of Banoi is Kot Beja.
What is the pincode of Banoi?
The pincode of Banoi is 173233.
What is the population of Banoi?
Banoi has a total population of 103, including 57 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Banoi?
There are 23 households in Banoi.
What is the literacy rate in Banoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banoi is 73.79%. Male literacy is 84.21% and female literacy is 60.87%.