# Banari Village, Theog, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Banari

Banari is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171220**. The 2011 Census counted **137 people in 27 households**, the 240th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 137people (2011)
- 27households
- 77.2%literacy
- 171220PIN code

## Banari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banari is 171220.** Banari falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171220
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025304

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

## How far is Banari from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)70 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)38 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 Banari?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Banari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghund
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Banari known for?

The main crops are **pea and potato**. About 2% of the 132 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 Banari

Of every 100 households in Banari in 2011, 100 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banari · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**51%

Use banking services ****48%**

**75%

Television ****63%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****15%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Banari?

■ Banari · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1210**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**908

Working population ****59.1%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 68.1% for women. 68% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 34 (42%) · **■** Other work 4 (5%) · **■** Marginal 43 (53%)

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 Theog

- Dhar141 people
- Bekhalti139 people
- Kanauri139 people
- Girenj138 people
- Galhana136 people
- Shawag136 people
- Up Muhal Khadli Bagari136 people
- Jageri134 people

[All 486 villages in Theog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/theog/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banari?171220
- How far is Banari from Shimla?70 km by road
- What is the population of Banari?137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banari in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banari?77.2% (Census 2011)