Banuri Khas Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Banuri Khas is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 247 families residing in the village Banuri Khas. The total population of Banuri Khas is 1,138 out of which 581 are males and 557 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banuri Khas is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banuri Khas village is 128 which is 11% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banuri Khas is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Banuri Khas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banuri Khas is 86.1%. Thus Banuri Khas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 91.83% and the female literacy rate is 80.24% in Banuri Khas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banuri Khas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banuri Khas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banuri Khas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Literacy | 86.14% | 91.83% | 80.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 558 | 288 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 81 | 34 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 268 | 109 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.1% of total population in Banuri Khas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banuri Khas village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 153 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 145 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Non Working | 913 | 407 | 506 |
Map of Banuri Khas, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Banuri Khas, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Banuri Khas village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matehr | 458 |
| Jhalrehr | 1,168 |
| Moli Chak | 801 |
| Banuri | 894 |
| Dargil | 349 |
| Bharmat Uparli | 1,306 |
| Bihar | 821 |
| Holta | 4,028 |
| Ustehr | 412 |
| Chornali | 400 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banuri Khas, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia