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Banuri, Himachal Pradesh

Coordinates: 32°06′00″N 76°33′18″E / 32.100°N 76.555°E / 32.100; 76.555
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Banuri
Suburb
Banuri is located in Himachal Pradesh
Banuri
Banuri
Coordinates: 32°06′00″N 76°33′18″E / 32.100°N 76.555°E / 32.100; 76.555
Country India
StateHimachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pin Code
176 061

Banuri (Palampur) is Ward No. 14 of MC Palampur which is situated in Dhauladhar Valley in Himachal Pradesh (India).[1] It has around 4 km area and population around 3000. Banuri has many tea gardens. It has a small river (khad) named Oa at its one end. It is situated 4 km away from Palampur ISBT. Also near by is artists' colony Andretta, Himachal Pradesh.[2]

Education

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The literacy rate in Banuri is very high.[clarification needed] It has four Senior Secondary schools:-

  • Saheed Major Sudhir Walia Senior Secondary School.
  • Jai Public School.
  • Crescent Public School.
  • Modern Public School.
  • Sri Sai University, Palampur is situated 2 km away from here.
  • Dr GC Negi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences is situated 1 km away from here.
  • CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology is situated 1.5 km away from here.
  • Aisect Computer Education Lower Banuri.

Other Attractions

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  • Palampur Science centre

References

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  1. ^ WikiMapia
  2. ^ Charu Soni. "Andretta Artists' Village: The Irish Lahorian". Outlook Traveller. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2014.