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About Banahin Village

Banahin is a mid sized village in Behea tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,841, made up of 988 males and 853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802183, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banahin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banahin village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Behea
Pincode 802183
Area (hectares) 348 hectares
Population 1,841
Male Population 988
Female Population 853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Banahin compares

By the 2011 count Banahin is the 32nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 348 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Banahin

The census records public bus service for Banahin as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Amiya, Amrai, Andar and Andauli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Banahin

As per the Census of India 2011, Banahin village had a population of 1,841. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Banahin village has 988 males and 853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banahin has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Banahin is 802183. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banahin covers 348 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banahin falls under Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Banahin notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banahin.

Banahin is in Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Banahin today is likely to be higher.

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