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About Baniatoli Village

Baniatoli is a small village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 347, made up of 184 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21 hectares hectares.

Baniatoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baniatoli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Area (hectares) 21 hectares
Population 347
Male Population 184
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baniatoli compares

By the 2011 count Baniatoli is the 174th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 21 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Baniatoli

Baniatoli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baniatoli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baniatoli from other places

Baniatoli lies about 36 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Sanjay Gram, about 2.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baniatoli
Nearest railway station Sanjay Gram 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 11 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 27 km
District headquarters Katihar 36 km

Villages closest to Baniatoli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barsoi tehsil.

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 Baniatoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Baniatoli village had a population of 347. That makes it the 174th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Baniatoli village has 184 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baniatoli has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Baniatoli covers 21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baniatoli falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baniatoli is Sanjay Gram, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baniatoli.

Baniatoli is about 36 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baniatoli is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Sanjay Gram is about 2.6 km away. Barsoi is about 11 km away. Rāiganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manullahpur Kadam Gachhi (under 2 km), Rahmanpur (1.7 km) and Kolha (2.0 km).

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

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