# Banal Village, Nalagarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nalagarh, Solan 

# Banal

Banal is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174011**. The 2011 Census counted **29 people in 6 households**, the 272nd largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 29people (2011)
- 6households
- 70.4%literacy
- 174011PIN code

## Banal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banal is 174011.** Banal falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174011
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020741

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

## How far is Banal from nearby towns?

- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)125 km by road
- Naina Devi (nearest town)32 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 Banal?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Banal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Riya
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Swar Ghat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Banal known for?

The main crops are **maize, ginger and tomato**. About 17% of the 24 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 Banal

Of every 100 households in Banal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banal · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**66%

Use banking services ****100%**

**82%

Television ****50%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**32%

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

**11%

None of these assets ****50%**

**7%

Own their home ****83%**

**84%

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 Banal?

■ Banal · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**885

Working population ****41.4%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 50.0% for women. 43% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 10 (83%) · **■** Other work 2 (17%)

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 Nalagarh

- Kathimb33 people
- Kusri32 people
- Behli30 people
- Ria30 people
- Bakruri28 people
- Bara23 people
- Kalianpur20 people
- Kharuni15 people

[All 302 villages in Nalagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banal?174011
- How far is Banal from Solan?125 km by road
- What is the population of Banal?29 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banal in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banal?70.4% (Census 2011)