# Baniala, Nalagarh, Solan – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Nalagarh, Solan 

# Baniala

Baniala is a village in [Nalagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/) sub-district of [Solan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **762 people in 156 households**, the 37th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 762people (2011)
- 156households
- 74.8%literacy
- 174101PIN code

## Baniala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baniala is 174101.** Baniala falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174101
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020794

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

## How far is Baniala from nearby towns?

- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)98 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)15 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 Baniala?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Baniala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water 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 Baniala known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 61% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Baniala

Of every 100 households in Baniala in 2011, 99 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Baniala · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**51%

Tap water ****99%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**66%

Use banking services ****99%**

**82%

Television ****61%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**11%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Baniala?

■ Baniala · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****785**

**885

Working population ****50.7%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 62.9% for women. 50% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 111 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 121 (31%) · **■** Marginal 144 (37%)

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

- Ranguwal825 people
- Salhewal817 people
- Baruna815 people
- Kaulanwala803 people
- Nangal Nihla762 people
- Reru Uperla751 people
- Bairchha730 people
- Kulari729 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baniala?174101
- How far is Baniala from Solan?98 km by road
- What is the population of Baniala?762 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baniala in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baniala?74.8% (Census 2011)
