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

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Banea

Banea is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171226**. The 2011 Census counted **248 people in 52 households**, the 115th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 248people (2011)
- 52households
- 82.8%literacy
- 171226PIN code

## Banea PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banea is 171226.** Banea falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171226
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025357

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

## How far is Banea from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)95 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)47 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 Banea?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ 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 tanks / ponds
- 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 Banea known for?

The main crops are **potato and beans**. About 11% of the 211 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 Banea

Of every 100 households in Banea in 2011, 98 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Banea · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**47%

Tap water ****98%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%**

**51%

Use banking services ****38%**

**75%

Television ****52%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**8%

None of these assets ****12%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Banea?

■ Banea · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**908

Working population ****54.0%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 80.9% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 128 (96%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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

- Kalind254 people
- Gadhiari252 people
- Mandla252 people
- Kit251 people
- Bateora248 people
- Jadeog247 people
- Bal Ghar246 people
- Jais244 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banea?171226
- How far is Banea from Shimla?95 km by road
- What is the population of Banea?248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banea in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banea?82.8% (Census 2011)