# Banas Village, Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi 

# Banas

Banas is a village in Rajgarhi sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **363 people in 63 households**, the 68th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 363people (2011)
- 63households
- 53.4%literacy
- 833females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banas

Of every 100 households in Banas in 2011, 94 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banas · ■ Rajgarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**70%

Tap water ****73%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**76%

Use banking services ****92%**

**90%

Television ****18%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**28%

Own their home ****92%**

**89%

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 Banas?

■ Banas · ■ Rajgarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.4%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**935

Working population ****54.5%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 41.4% for women. 51% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 196 (99%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%)

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 Rajgarhi

- Dangurgaon371 people
- Jandgon369 people
- Himrola366 people
- Gair364 people
- Khirmu346 people
- Tholiyunka344 people
- Sunara338 people
- Garh332 people

[All 189 villages in Rajgarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/rajgarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banas?363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banas in?Uttarkashi district (Rajgarhi sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banas?53.4% (Census 2011)