Bana
Bana is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Banna is the gram panchayat of Bana village.
Here you can discover what makes Bana unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Bana’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 Bana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bana is 032392. The village spans a total geographical area of 634 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144522. Balachaur is nearest town to Bana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bana
Population of Bana
According to the 2011 Census, Bana has a total population of about 1,980, with approximately 1,062 males and 918 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 700 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 66.36%, with male literacy at about 74.01% and female literacy near 57.52%. There are around 456 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,980 | 1,062 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 121 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 700 | 361 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 786 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 276 | 390 |
Connectivity of Bana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bana. As per the 2011 stats, Bana 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bana
- Where is Bana located?
- Bana village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bana is Banna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bana?
- The pincode of Bana is 144522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bana is 1,980, with 1,062 males and 918 females.
- How many households are there in Bana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bana village has a total of 456 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bana is 66.36%. The male literacy rate is 74.01%, while the female literacy rate is 57.52%.