About Banh Ist Village

Banh Ist is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 79 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177048, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banh Ist Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banh Ist village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Nadaun
Pincode	177048
Area (hectares)	23.85 hectares
Population	168
Male Population	79
Female Population	89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,127
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banh Ist compares

By the 2011 count Banh Ist is the 154th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 23.85 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Banh Ist

Banh Ist is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banh Ist as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Banh Ist from other places

Banh Ist lies about 34 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 12 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 Banh Ist
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nadaun	17 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	32 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	34 km

Villages closest to Banh Ist

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nadaun 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 Banh Ist

As per the Census of India 2011, Banh Ist village had a population of 168. That makes it the 154th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Banh Ist village has 79 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banh Ist has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Banh Ist is 177048. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banh Ist covers 23.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banh Ist falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banh Ist is Jawalamukhi Road, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Banh Ist.

Banh Ist is about 34 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banh Ist is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 12 km away. Nadaun is about 17 km away. Dharamsala is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.