# Banot, Kumharsain, Shimla – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Kumharsain, Shimla 

# Banot

Banot is a village in [Kumharsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/) sub-district of [Shimla](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **172030**. The 2011 Census counted **108 people in 31 households**, the 126th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 108people (2011)
- 31households
- 88.9%literacy
- 172030PIN code

## Banot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banot is 172030.** Banot falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172030
- Community development blockNarkanda
- Census village code023912

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

## How far is Banot from nearby towns?

- Kumharsain (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)95 km by road
- Narkanda (nearest town)30 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 Banot?

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

### In the village

- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Shamthla
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shamthla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumharsain
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Banot known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and apple**. About 58% of the 34 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 Banot

Of every 100 households in Banot in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 97 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Banot · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****97%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**26%

Use banking services ****100%**

**87%

Television ****76%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**9%

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

**5%

Own their home ****95%**

**87%

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 Banot?

■ Banot · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**935

Working population ****27.8%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.9% for men and 80.8% for women. 49% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 20 (67%) · **■** Other work 10 (33%)

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 Kumharsain

- Daro116 people
- Churath114 people
- Urshu113 people
- Tramli109 people
- Bhuth107 people
- Ganeog107 people
- Bagthal103 people
- Chamyala102 people

[All 186 villages in Kumharsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banot?172030
- How far is Banot from Shimla?95 km by road
- What is the population of Banot?108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banot in?Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banot?88.9% (Census 2011)