Banhar, Raigarh, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banhar


The village Banhar is located in Raigarh Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Dumarpali Gram Panchayat. It comes under Raigarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Raigarh, which is about 12 kilometers away from Banhar.

Travel and Communication for Banhar


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banhar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Banhar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Banhar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Banhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 524 persons live in 130 house holds in the village Banhar. There are 270 female individuals and 254 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.53% and males constitute 48.47% of the total population.

There are 83 scheduled castes persons of which 43 are females and 40 are males. Females constitute 51.81% and males constitute 48.19% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.84% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 37.5% and males constitute 62.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.53% of the total population.

Population density of Banhar is 309.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banhar


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Total area of Banhar is 169.47 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 128.52 ha. About 93.09 ha is un-irrigated area. About 61.82 ha is irrigated area. About 61.82 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 11.89 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 14.42 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4.42 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.22 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Banhar


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Banhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Banhar.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kanshichuwa, which is less than 5 kms away from Banhar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kanshichuwa, which is less than 5 kms away from Banhar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kanshichuwa, which is less than 5 kms away from Banhar.

Colleges in Banhar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

Other Educational Facilities in Banhar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Banhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

Healthcare Facilities in Banhar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Banhar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Banhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Banhar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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