# Banwar Kalan Village, Dharmpur, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dharmpur, Mandi 

# Banwar Kalan

Banwar Kalan is a village in Dharmpur sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175040**. The 2011 Census counted **695 people in 163 households**, the 7th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 695people (2011)
- 163households
- 88.3%literacy
- 175040PIN code

## Banwar Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banwar Kalan is 175040.** Banwar Kalan falls in Dharmpur sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175040
- Community development blockDharmpur
- Census village code013672

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

## How far is Banwar Kalan from nearby towns?

- Dharmpur (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)67 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)22 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 Banwar Kalan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Banwar Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dharmpur.
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dharmpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paplog
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 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 Banwar Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and rice**. About 56% of the 96 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Banwar Kalan

Of every 100 households in Banwar Kalan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banwar Kalan · ■ Dharmpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**5%

Tap water ****98%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**89%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****80%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Banwar Kalan?

■ Banwar Kalan · ■ Dharmpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100**

**1101

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**901

Working population ****88.3%**

**61.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 80.5% for women. 87% of men and 90% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (11%) · **■** Marginal 525 (86%)

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 Dharmpur

- Taryamla930 people
- Giun863 people
- Sari811 people
- Sidhpur790 people
- Riyur694 people
- Chhatar652 people
- Dharmpur643 people
- Chhapanu622 people

[All 99 villages in Dharmpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/dharmpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banwar Kalan?175040
- How far is Banwar Kalan from Mandi?67 km by road
- What is the population of Banwar Kalan?695 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banwar Kalan in?Mandi district (Dharmpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banwar Kalan?88.3% (Census 2011)
