Village · Pachhad, Sirmaur
# Banahan Ki Ser

Banahan Ki Ser is a village in Pachhad sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173024. The 2011 Census counted 288 people in 57 households, the 48th largest of 262 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.
- 288 people (2011)
- 57 households
- 85.4% literacy
- 173024 PIN code

## Banahan Ki Ser PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Banahan Ki Ser is 173024. Banahan Ki Ser falls in Pachhad sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173024
- Community development block Pachhad
- Census village code 022923

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Banahan Ki Ser from nearby towns?
- Sarahan (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town) 35 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Banahan Ki Ser?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Banahan Ki Ser; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Saranh
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nahan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Saranh
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Banahan Ki Ser known for?

The main crops are wheat, barley and maize. About 10% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Banahan Ki Ser

Of every 100 households in Banahan Ki Ser in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Banahan Ki Ser · ■ Pachhad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 96%
- Toilet within the home 98% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 2% 22%
- Tap water 96% 72%
- Drinking water within premises 83% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 79% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 19% 81%
- Use banking services 100% 90%
- Television 88% 64%
- Mobile phone 86% 77%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 21% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 14% 6%
- None of these assets 2% 8%
- Own their home 100% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Banahan Ki Ser?

■ Banahan Ki Ser · ■ Pachhad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 85.4% 85.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 735 927
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 615 918
- Working population 84.0% 65.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 80.7% for women. 87% of men and 80% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 44 (18%) · ■ Other work 38 (16%) · ■ Marginal 160 (66%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pachhad
- Chauki Charech 293 people
- Kalaser Balog 293 people
- Banlog Chakli 290 people
- Majhotli 289 people
- Chanyana Bakyori 286 people
- Lana Machher 284 people
- Gadshaya 282 people
- Batol 281 people

All 263 villages in Pachhad

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Banahan Ki Ser? 173024
- How far is Banahan Ki Ser from Nahan? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Banahan Ki Ser? 288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banahan Ki Ser in? Sirmaur district (Pachhad sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banahan Ki Ser? 85.4% (Census 2011)

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