Bani - Krishangarh, Solan
Bani is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhawguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bani is 021366. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Bani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bani
As per Census 2011, Bani village has a total population of 111 people, consisting of 59 males and 52 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 36 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 15 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Bani
Bani 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 Bani
Bani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Bani is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bani
Where is Bani located?
Bani village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bani is Bhawguri.
What is the pincode of Bani?
The pincode of Bani is 173233.
What is the population of Bani?
Bani has a total population of 111, including 59 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Bani?
There are 19 households in Bani.
What is the literacy rate in Bani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bani is 67.57%. Male literacy is 74.58% and female literacy is 59.62%.