Banaur
| Banur | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Banur  Banur Location in Punjab, India | |
| Coordinates: 30°33′20″N 76°43′06″E / 30.5556°N 76.7183°ECoordinates: 30°33′20″N 76°43′06″E / 30.5556°N 76.7183°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Patiala |
| Elevation | 277 m (909 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 15,005 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Banur is a city and a municipal council in Patiala district in the state of Punjab, India.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Banur had a population of 15,005. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Banur has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 58% of the males and 42% of females literate. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Also see Banur
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
Banur was part of PEPSU which merged with Punjab in 1956.[HARCHAND SINGH FATEHGARH CHANNA WAS MLA OF BANUR IN 1952.Hansraj Sharma and Vinod Sharma were MLA from BANUR.
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