Banian

Banian is a village located in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Baba Bakala (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Banian village is also a gram panchayat.

Banian has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Banian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banian is 037725. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143111. Rayya is nearest town to Banian village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Banian

Below is a concise population overview of Banian as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 826 430 396
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 48 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 259 130 129
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 595 325 270
Illiterate Population 231 105 126

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banian village:

  • The total population of Banian village is around 826, including approximately 430 males and 396 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Banian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banian village has 259 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Banian village is about 72.03%, with male literacy at 75.58% and female literacy at 68.18%.
  • There are around 145 households in Banian village.

Connectivity of Banian

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Banian

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Banian

Where is Banian located?
Banian village is situated in Baba Bakala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banian?
Banian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Banian?
The pincode of Banian is 143111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banian is 826, with 430 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Banian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banian village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banian is 72.03%. The male literacy rate is 75.58%, while the female literacy rate is 68.18%.