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Banikhet is located about seven kilometers from Dalhousie, India. It is an important centre of tourism in the Chamba district.

Jawala Mata Mandir
Jawala Mata Mandir
Helipad
Helipad

Banikhet
village
Banikhet
Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
Banikhet
Banikhet (India)
Coordinates: 32.545556°N 75.943669°E / 32.545556; 75.943669
Country India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictChamba
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
176303 [1]
Telephone code1899 (Chamba) [2]
Vehicle registrationHP 47 [3]
Nearest cityDalhousie
Paddar Ground
Paddar Ground

Geography


Banikhet is situated in the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas at an altitude of 5,500 feet (1,700 m) above the sea level. It has daytime temperature of 25 °C and night temperature of about 15 °C during summers.


Tourism


Banikhet is home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Historical Naag Mandir, Jawala Mata Mandir and Helipad. The town's profile has been raised with the establishment of NHPC Ltd.'s Chamera Hydro-Electric Project.


Education


Banikhet has around four schools, including Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and the only college (DAV) in area.


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