About Banehar Village

Banehar is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 80, made up of 40 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banehar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banehar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Kandaghat
Pincode	173217
Area (hectares)	76 hectares
Population	80
Male Population	40
Female Population	40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banehar compares

By the 2011 count Banehar is the 150th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Banehar

Banehar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banehar 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 Banehar from other places

Banehar lies about 24 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Chandi Mandir, about 17 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 Banehar
Nearest railway station	Chandi Mandir	17 km
Nearest town	Pinjaur	18 km
District headquarters	Solan	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kandaghat	31 km

Villages closest to Banehar

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

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Common questions about Banehar

As per the Census of India 2011, Banehar village had a population of 80. That makes it the 150th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Banehar village has 40 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banehar has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Banehar is 173217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banehar covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banehar falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banehar is Chandi Mandir, about 17 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 Banehar.

Banehar is about 24 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banehar is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Chandi Mandir is about 17 km away. Pinjaur is about 18 km away. Solan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.