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About Banreru Village

Banreru is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 110 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banreru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banreru village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171001
Area (hectares) 57.33 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 110
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banreru compares

By the 2011 count Banreru is the 110th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 57.33 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Banreru

Banreru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banreru as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banreru from other places

Banreru lies about 2.7 km from Shimla. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Banreru
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 2.7 km
District headquarters Shimla 2.7 km

Villages closest to Banreru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Banreru

As per the Census of India 2011, Banreru village had a population of 208. That makes it the 110th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Banreru village has 110 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banreru has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Banreru is 171001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banreru covers 57.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banreru falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Banreru notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banreru.

Banreru is about 2.7 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banreru is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla Rural is about 2.7 km away. Shimla is about 2.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banreri (under 2 km), Badfar (under 2 km) and Jangal Badfar I (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Banreru today is likely to be higher.

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