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Ban (175) Village

Ban (175) is an inhabited village in Nurpur Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 008596, the Census 2011 record lists 529 people in 118 households and the reported area is 117.38 hectares. The local references include Nurpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nurpur at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Ban (175) is a village in Nurpur Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 008596 and 529 people in 118 households.

Village Code008596

Population529

Households118

Area117.38 hectares

Nearest TownNurpur

Key Village Facts

Village: Ban (175)
Census Village Code: 008596
State: Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code: 02
District: Kangra
District Census Code: 024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Nurpur
Sub-district Census Code: 00093
CD Block: Nurpur
Households: 118
Population: 529
Male Population: 266
Female Population: 263
Sex Ratio: 988.72
Area: 117.38 hectares
Area: 1.17 sq km
Nearest Town: Nurpur
Nearest Town Distance: 8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 176200
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Ban (175) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 529 people, 117.38 hectares of reported area and Nurpur as the nearest town reference for Ban (175), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateHimachal Pradesh

DistrictKangra

Sub-districtNurpur

CD BlockNurpur

Ban (175) falls under Nurpur Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 008596.
The record lists 529 people living in 118 households.
The reported village area is 117.38 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Nurpur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density450.67 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size4.48 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share40.26%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ban (175) in the official administrative record. Census village code 008596 and Nurpur CD Block.

State Census Code: 02
District Census Code: 024
Sub-district Census Code: 00093
Village Census Code: 008596
CD Block Code: 0008
CD Block Name: Nurpur

Location and Distance

Nurpur is the nearest town listed for Ban (175), about 8 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 51 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Nurpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 8 km
District Headquarter: Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter: 51 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Yes
Nearest Town: Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Town: 8 km
Total Geographical Area: 117.38 hectares
Area: 1.17 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 529 people in 118 households, with 266 male residents and 263 female residents. The average household size is 4.48, and SC share is 40.26% and ST share is 0% for Ban (175). Population density works out to about 450.67 people per sq km.

Total Households: 118
Total Population: 529
Male Population: 266
Female Population: 263
Sex Ratio: 988.72
Average Household Size: 4.48
SC Population: 213
SC Male Population: 107
SC Female Population: 106
SC Population Share: 40.26
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ban (175) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ban (175) include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer: Available
Uncovered Well: Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year: Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Hand Pump: Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year: Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Kutcha Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc: Available
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 10.26 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ban (175) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Private Bus Service: Available
Taxi: Available
Vans: Available
Tractors: Available
National Highway: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ban (175) include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ban (175) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ban (175) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat and net sown area is 49.44 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second: Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares: 45.12 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 12.07
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 0.12 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 0.37 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 49.44
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 49.44 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ban (175) village located?

Ban (175) is in Nurpur Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Ban (175) village in?

Ban (175) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Ban (175) village in?

Ban (175) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Ban (175) under?

Ban (175) comes under Nurpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ban (175)?

The Census village code of Ban (175) is 008596.

What is the population of Ban (175) village?

The village record lists 529 people and 118 households for Ban (175).

How many households are in Ban (175) village?

The village record lists 118 households for Ban (175).

What is the male and female population of Ban (175)?

The record lists 266 male residents and 263 female residents for Ban (175).

What is the sex ratio of Ban (175) village?

The sex ratio of Ban (175) is 988.72 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ban (175) village?

The reported geographical area of Ban (175) is 117.38 hectares.

What is the population density of Ban (175) village?

The approximate population density of Ban (175) is 450.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ban (175)?

The nearest town listed for Ban (175) is Nurpur, about 8 km away.

How far is Ban (175) from the district headquarters?

Ban (175) is about 51 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ban (175) from the sub-district headquarters?

Ban (175) is about 8 km from Nurpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ban (175)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Ban (175).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ban (175)?

For Ban (175), reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat and net sown area is 49.44 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ban (175).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Ban (175).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.