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About Banahan Ki Ser Village

Banahan Ki Ser is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 166 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 735 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banahan Ki Ser Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banahan Ki Ser village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 166
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 735
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banahan Ki Ser compares

By the 2011 count Banahan Ki Ser is the 48th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 951.

Getting to Banahan Ki Ser

Banahan Ki Ser is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banahan Ki Ser as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banahan Ki Ser from other places

Banahan Ki Ser lies about 20 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 26 km away. 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 Banahan Ki Ser
Nearest town Nāhan 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 20 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 20 km
Nearest railway station Barog 26 km

Villages closest to Banahan Ki Ser

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pachhad 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 Banahan Ki Ser

As per the Census of India 2011, Banahan Ki Ser village had a population of 288. That makes it the 48th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Banahan Ki Ser village has 166 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banahan Ki Ser has about 735 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Banahan Ki Ser is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banahan Ki Ser covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banahan Ki Ser falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banahan Ki Ser is Barog, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Banahan Ki Ser.

Banahan Ki Ser is about 20 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banahan Ki Ser is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nāhan is about 16 km away. Pachhad is about 20 km away. Sirmaur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kehnal Sadhana (under 2 km), Charak (under 2 km) and Shirat Siwli (under 2 km).

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

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