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About Banihani Gujran Village

Banihani Gujran is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26, made up of 11 males and 15 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,364 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176058, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banihani Gujran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banihani Gujran village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176058
Area (hectares) 39.78 hectares
Population 26
Male Population 11
Female Population 15
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,364
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banihani Gujran compares

By the 2011 count Banihani Gujran is the 201st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 39.78 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Banihani Gujran

Banihani Gujran is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banihani Gujran as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Banihani Gujran from other places

Banihani Gujran lies about 38 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 7.6 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 Banihani Gujran
Nearest railway station Talara 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 22 km
Nearest town Mamun 23 km
District headquarters Kangra 38 km

Villages closest to Banihani Gujran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehpur 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 Banihani Gujran

As per the Census of India 2011, Banihani Gujran village had a population of 26. That makes it the 201st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Banihani Gujran village has 11 males and 15 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banihani Gujran has about 1364 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Banihani Gujran is 176058. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banihani Gujran covers 39.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banihani Gujran falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banihani Gujran is Talara, about 7.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banihani Gujran.

Banihani Gujran is about 38 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banihani Gujran is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Talara is about 7.6 km away. Fatehpur is about 22 km away. Mamun is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ban Samlian (under 2 km), Ban Sanan (under 2 km) and Bandwan (under 2 km).

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

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