# Banhar Village, Baramkela, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baramkela, Raigarh 

# Banhar

Banhar is a village in Baramkela sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496551**. The 2011 Census counted **506 people in 151 households**, the 97th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 506people (2011)
- 151households
- 73.2%literacy
- 496551PIN code

## Banhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banhar is 496551.** Banhar falls in Baramkela sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496551
- Gram panchayatTarekela
- Community development blockSarailendha
- Census village code435772

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Banhar from nearby towns?

- Baramkela (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)68 km by road
- Baramkela (nearest town)23 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Banhar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Banhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dongaripali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarangarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sariya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Banhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 55% of the 225 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Banhar

Of every 100 households in Banhar in 2011, 81 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banhar · ■ Baramkela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**87%

Tap water ****24%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****38%**

**37%

Television ****15%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Banhar?

■ Banhar · ■ Baramkela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**947

Working population ****56.7%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 61.1% for women. 65% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (57%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (7%) · **■** Marginal 50 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baramkela

- Santhar546 people
- Mauhapali531 people
- Bamhanipali525 people
- Kariganthi515 people
- Amakoni Bade503 people
- Ghunchanpali502 people
- Surajgarh495 people
- Kalgatar494 people

[All 243 villages in Baramkela](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/baramkela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banhar?496551
- How far is Banhar from Raigarh?68 km by road
- What is the population of Banhar?506 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banhar in?Raigarh district (Baramkela sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Banhar?73.2% (Census 2011)