Baniala
Baniala is a village located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Baniala village. As per 2009 stats, Jagatpur is the gram panchayat of Baniala village.
Here you can discover what makes Baniala unique in its vibrant Nalagarh-Solan region. You’ll see Baniala’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 Baniala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baniala is 020794. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174101. Nalagarh is nearest town to Baniala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Baniala 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 Nalagarh 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 Baniala
Population of Baniala
According to the 2011 Census, Baniala has a total population of about 762, with approximately 390 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 329. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.39%, with male literacy at about 72.05% and female literacy near 54.30%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baniala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 390 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 166 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 281 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 109 | 170 |
Connectivity of Baniala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baniala. As per the 2011 stats, Baniala 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 Baniala
Knowing the nearby villages of Baniala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baniala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baniala
- Where is Baniala located?
- Baniala village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baniala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baniala is Jagatpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baniala?
- The pincode of Baniala is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baniala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baniala is 762, with 390 males and 372 females.
- How many households are there in Baniala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baniala village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baniala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baniala is 63.39%. The male literacy rate is 72.05%, while the female literacy rate is 54.30%.