About Banania Village

Banania is a mid sized village in Nirmali tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 817, made up of 413 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.3 hectares hectares.

Banania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banania village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Supaul
Tehsil	Nirmali
Area (hectares)	274.3 hectares
Population	817
Male Population	413
Female Population	404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banania compares

By the 2011 count Banania is the 15th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,726 residents. Its 274.3 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Banania

Banania is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Banania 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banania from other places

Banania lies about 45 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Laukaha Bazar, about 4.7 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 Banania
Nearest railway station	Laukaha Bazar	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nirmali	24 km
Nearest town	Nirmāli	24 km
District headquarters	Supaul	45 km

Villages closest to Banania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banania village had a population of 817. That makes it the 15th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,726 residents.

Banania village has 413 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banania has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Banania covers 274.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banania falls under Nirmali tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Banania is Laukaha Bazar, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Banania.

Banania is about 45 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banania is in Nirmali tehsil of Supaul district. Laukaha Bazar is about 4.7 km away. Nirmali is about 24 km away. Nirmāli is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.