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

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Village · Sarangarh, Raigarh 

# Banhar

Banhar is a village in Sarangarh sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496445**. The 2011 Census counted **541 people in 153 households**, the 144th largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 541people (2011)
- 153households
- 73.4%literacy
- 496445PIN code

## Banhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banhar is 496445.** Banhar falls in Sarangarh sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496445
- Gram panchayatKharwari Chhote
- Community development blockSarangarh
- Census village code435430

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?

- Sarangarh (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)68 km by road
- Sarangarh (nearest town)16 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?

7 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kanakbira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarangarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raigarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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, pea nut and black gram**. About 82% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 91 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banhar · ■ Sarangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**12%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****34%**

**31%

Television ****12%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Sarangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**948

Working population ****62.3%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 63.5% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 71 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (27%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 167 (50%)

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 Sarangarh

- Bandhapali576 people
- Gandhara Chua564 people
- Dandaidih556 people
- Chikhli550 people
- Kharwari Chhote540 people
- Amalipali536 people
- Daukijor531 people
- Gaydarha531 people

[All 288 villages in Sarangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/sarangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banhar?496445
- How far is Banhar from Raigarh?68 km by road
- What is the population of Banhar?541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banhar in?Raigarh district (Sarangarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Banhar?73.4% (Census 2011)
