# Banuri Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Banuri

Banuri is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176103**. The 2011 Census counted **894 people in 220 households**, the 41st largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 894people (2011)
- 220households
- 93.8%literacy
- 176103PIN code

## Banuri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banuri is 176103.** Banuri falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176103
- Community development blockPanchrukhi
- Census village code011836

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

## How far is Banuri from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)45 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)4 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 Banuri?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Banuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn 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
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Banuri Khas
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Saliana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Banuri known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 90% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Banuri

Of every 100 households in Banuri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 45 a car.

■ Banuri · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**10%

Tap water ****99%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**45%

Use banking services ****98%**

**96%

Television ****94%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****22%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****45%**

**10%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****25%**

**91%

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 Banuri?

■ Banuri · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.8%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**912

Working population ****34.3%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 90.7% for women. 47% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 258 (84%) · **■** Marginal 38 (12%)

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 Palampur

- Boda Buhla926 people
- Gopalpur918 people
- Rajpura913 people
- Palahu910 people
- Saliana890 people
- Khilru889 people
- Bari Khas882 people
- Majhakra882 people

[All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banuri?176103
- How far is Banuri from Dharmsala?45 km by road
- What is the population of Banuri?894 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banuri in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banuri?93.8% (Census 2011)
