Banian
Banian is a village located in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Khadur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Tarn Taran. As per 2009 stats, Banian village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banian unique in its vibrant Khadur Sahib-Tarn Taran region. You’ll see Banian’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 Banian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banian is 038302. The village spans a total geographical area of 353 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143115. Patti is nearest town to Banian village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banian
Population of Banian
According to the 2011 Census, Banian has a total population of about 2,125, with approximately 1,093 males and 1,032 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 578 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 60.14%, with male literacy at about 64.96% and female literacy near 55.04%. There are around 372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,125 | 1,093 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 578 | 306 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,278 | 710 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 383 | 464 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Khadur Sahib Tehsil, within the Tarn Taran 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 143115, 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 2,125, with 1,093 males and 1,032 females.
- How many households are there in Banian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banian village has a total of 372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banian is 60.14%. The male literacy rate is 64.96%, while the female literacy rate is 55.04%.