# Banyana Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Banyana

Banyana is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176051**. The 2011 Census counted **218 people in 39 households**, the 227th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 218people (2011)
- 39households
- 88.1%literacy
- 176051PIN code

## Banyana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banyana is 176051.** Banyana falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176051
- Community development blockIndora
- Census village code008439

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

## How far is Banyana from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)21 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 Banyana?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Banyana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Manuwal
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gangath
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhatoli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gangath
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Banyana known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 39% of the 82 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 Banyana

Of every 100 households in Banyana in 2011, 97 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banyana · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**51%

Tap water ****97%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**57%

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

**34%

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

**65%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****85%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**25%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**10%

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 Banyana?

■ Banyana · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**826

Working population ****57.8%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 84.6% for women. 51% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 103 (82%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 7 (6%) · **■** Marginal 14 (11%)

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 Nurpur

- Baruhi227 people
- Gatla227 people
- Reserve Jangal Basa Hadialan226 people
- Nala221 people
- Kamnala Khas218 people
- Blahar217 people
- Uprer217 people
- Khel216 people

[All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banyana?176051
- How far is Banyana from Dharmsala?85 km by road
- What is the population of Banyana?218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banyana in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banyana?88.1% (Census 2011)