# Banun Village, Holi, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Holi, Chamba 

# Banun

Banun is a village in Holi sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176309**. The 2011 Census counted **242 people in 49 households**, the 21st largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 242people (2011)
- 49households
- 68.7%literacy
- 176309PIN code

## Banun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banun is 176309.** Banun falls in Holi sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176309
- Community development blockBharmaur
- Census village code008068

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

## How far is Banun from nearby towns?

- Holi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)76 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)76 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 Banun?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Banun; 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 · Sutkar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Holi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bharmaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bharmaur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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 Banun known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and apple**. About 62% of the 67 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 Banun

Of every 100 households in Banun in 2011, 91 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Banun · ■ Holi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**53%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**28%

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

**8%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****96%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Banun?

■ Banun · ■ Holi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**1006

Working population ****77.3%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 63.0% for women. 80% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 15 (8%) · **■** Marginal 172 (92%)

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 Holi

- Batara301 people
- Gowhla252 people
- Garaunda243 people
- Ghadhoh243 people
- Uperli Tiari211 people
- Jhikli Tiari204 people
- Andarla Graon199 people
- Kuarsi192 people

[All 140 villages in Holi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/holi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banun?176309
- How far is Banun from Chamba?76 km by road
- What is the population of Banun?242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banun in?Chamba district (Holi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banun?68.7% (Census 2011)