Banaur

Banur
city
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

1. "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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