# Banian Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Banian

Banian is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173204**. The 2011 Census counted **230 people in 44 households**, the 57th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 230people (2011)
- 44households
- 90.7%literacy
- 173204PIN code

## Banian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banian is 173204.** Banian falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173204
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021577

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

## How far is Banian from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)30 km by road
- Kasauli (nearest town)8 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 Banian?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Banian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Shiva
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chamian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garkhal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Banian known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Banian

Of every 100 households in Banian in 2011, 100 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Banian · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**22%

Tap water ****84%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**48%

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

**42%

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

**42%

Use banking services ****100%**

**82%

Television ****87%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**15%

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

**10%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**60%

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 Banian?

■ Banian · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**907

Working population ****47.4%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 86.0% for women. 52% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 47 (43%) · **■** Marginal 57 (52%)

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 Kasauli

- Uparli Gaongari236 people
- Kathal233 people
- Upmohal Parwanoo Sector-III233 people
- Sujia Charjan231 people
- Chabal223 people
- Shogi221 people
- Chhahar219 people
- Kot Khas219 people

[All 274 villages in Kasauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banian?173204
- How far is Banian from Solan?30 km by road
- What is the population of Banian?230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banian in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banian?90.7% (Census 2011)