Banikhet

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| name = Banikhet

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| settlement_type = village

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| pushpin_map = India Himachal Pradesh#India

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Himachal Pradesh, India

| coordinates = {{coord|32.545556|N|75.943669|E|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Himachal Pradesh

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Chamba

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| unit_pref = Metric

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| population_density_km2 = auto

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| demographics_type1 = Languages

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Hindi

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

| postal_code_type = PIN

| postal_code = 176303 India Post. (EN) [http://www.indiapost.gov.in/pin/Pinsearch.aspx?Pin_On=Banikhet Pincode search - Banikhet] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120223171140/http://www.indiapost.gov.in/pin/Pinsearch.aspx?Pin_On=Banikhet |date=23 February 2012 }}

| area_code_type = Telephone code

| area_code = 1899 (Chamba) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. [http://www.bsnl.co.in/searchcode.php?state=Himachal%20Pradesh&pgno=0 STD Codes for cities in Himachal Pradesh] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110526153150/http://www.bsnl.co.in/searchcode.php?state=Himachal%20Pradesh&pgno=0 |date=26 May 2011 }}

| registration_plate = HP 47 {{cite web | url=http://himachal.nic.in/index1.php?lang=1&dpt_id=3&level=1&sublinkid=3078&lid=3648 | title=Registration Codes - Transport Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh }}

| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city

| blank1_info_sec1 = Dalhousie

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

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