# Ban Village, Gulabganj, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/gulabganj/ban/ Village · Gulabganj, Vidisha # Ban Ban is a village in Gulabganj sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,217 people in 236 households**, the 9th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%. - 1,217people (2011) - 236households - 76.1%literacy - 836females per 1,000 males ## Ban PIN code and other codes Ban falls in Gulabganj sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockGyaraspur - Census village code481766 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ban from nearby towns? - Gulabganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Vidisha (district HQ)15 km by road - Vidisha (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 Ban? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Ban; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gulabganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Vidisha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vidisha - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Ban known for? The main crops are **soyabean, chana and tevda**. About 93% of the 663 hectares of village land is sown, and 236 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 Ban Of every 100 households in Ban in 2011, 97 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ban · ■ Gulabganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **74% Toilet within the home ****20%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **83% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **93% Use banking services ****73%** **44% Television ****15%** **34% Mobile phone ****15%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****70%** **34% Own their home ****74%** **94% 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 Ban? ■ Ban · ■ Gulabganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%** **75.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****836** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825** **927 Working population ****32.9%** **38.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.5% for men and 64.8% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 157 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (10%) · **■** Marginal 86 (21%) 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 Gulabganj - Suakhedi1,511 people - Ambar1,504 people - Mungwara1,303 people - Chatholi1,244 people - Ikodiya1,149 people - Simarhar1,135 people - Khujarhar1,098 people - Andiya Kalan1,077 people [All 76 villages in Gulabganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/gulabganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ban from Vidisha?15 km by road - What is the population of Ban?1,217 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ban in?Vidisha district (Gulabganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ban?76.1% (Census 2011)