# Banher Village, Bhagwanpura, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bhagwanpura, Khargone 

# Banher

Banher is a village in Bhagwanpura sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,465 people in 764 households**, the 11th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 39.4%.

- 3,465people (2011)
- 764households
- 62.9%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Banher PIN code and other codes

Banher falls in Bhagwanpura sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBhagwanpura
- Census village code477783

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

## How far is Banher from nearby towns?

- Bhagwanpura (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)19 km by road
- Khargone (nearest town)19 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 Banher?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Banher; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Biston
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khargone
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Banher known for?

The main crops are **kapas, jawar and soyabean**. About 90% of the 697 hectares of village land is sown, and 265 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 Banher

Of every 100 households in Banher in 2011, 94 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banher · ■ Bhagwanpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**96%

Tap water ****57%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**26%

Television ****20%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****53%**

**65%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Banher?

■ Banher · ■ Bhagwanpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**39.4%

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

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**941

Working population ****48.8%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 47.2% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 445 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 441 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (3%) · **■** Marginal 760 (45%)

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 Bhagwanpura

- Bhulwaniya3,986 people
- Dhabla3,890 people
- Rupgarh3,809 people
- Mandaw Kheda3,597 people
- Palas Khurd3,393 people
- Damkheda3,357 people
- Rasgangli3,252 people
- Mogorgaon3,117 people

[All 115 villages in Bhagwanpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhagwanpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Banher from Khargone?19 km by road
- What is the population of Banher?3,465 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banher in?Khargone district (Bhagwanpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banher?62.9% (Census 2011)
