# Banni Village, Dalhousie, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dalhousie, Chamba 

# Banni

Banni is a village in Dalhousie sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176303**. The 2011 Census counted **133 people in 27 households**, the 82nd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 133people (2011)
- 27households
- 69.8%literacy
- 176303PIN code

## Banni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banni is 176303.** Banni falls in Dalhousie sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176303
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007417

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

## How far is Banni from nearby towns?

- Dalhousie (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)47 km by road
- Dalhousie (nearest town)8 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 Banni?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Banni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Badheru
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Banikhet
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Banikhet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Banni known for?

The main crops are **maize**. About 17% of the 50 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 Banni

Of every 100 households in Banni in 2011, 100 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Banni · ■ Dalhousie rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**63%

Use banking services ****89%**

**89%

Television ****96%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**10%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**85%

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 Banni?

■ Banni · ■ Dalhousie rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****545**

**937

Working population ****60.2%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 60.7% for women. 59% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 30 (38%) · **■** Marginal 50 (62%)

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 Dalhousie

- Dhard140 people
- Sinharu140 people
- Laled138 people
- Tarwar135 people
- Kuther133 people
- Sanjap132 people
- Janoli131 people
- Sanjpoi127 people

[All 126 villages in Dalhousie](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/dalhousie/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banni?176303
- How far is Banni from Chamba?47 km by road
- What is the population of Banni?133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banni in?Chamba district (Dalhousie sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banni?69.8% (Census 2011)