About Banni Village

Banni is a large village in Nagra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,047, made up of 1,534 males and 1,513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares.

Banni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Nagra
Area (hectares)	118 hectares
Population	3,047
Male Population	1,534
Female Population	1,513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Banni compares

By the 2011 count Banni is the 12th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Banni

Banni is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Banni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banni from other places

Banni lies about 24 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Banni Mahamman Patti, about under 2 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 Banni
Nearest railway station	Banni Mahamman Patti	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nagra	2.4 km
Nearest town	Chāpra	12 km
District headquarters	Saran	24 km

Villages closest to Banni

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

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Common questions about Banni

As per the Census of India 2011, Banni village had a population of 3,047. That makes it the 12th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents.

Banni village has 1,534 males and 1,513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banni has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Banni covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Banni falls under Nagra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Banni is Banni Mahamman Patti, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Banni is about 24 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banni is in Nagra tehsil of Saran district. Banni Mahamman Patti is about under 2 km away. Nagra is about 2.4 km away. Chāpra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.