Skip to main content

About Banogi Village

Banogi is a small village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 128 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banogi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banogi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Jogindarnagar
Pincode 176120
Area (hectares) 71.96 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 128
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banogi compares

By the 2011 count Banogi is the 97th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 71.96 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Banogi

Banogi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banogi 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 Banogi from other places

Banogi lies about 19 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 15 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 Banogi
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Jogindarnagar 15 km
District headquarters Mandi 19 km

Villages closest to Banogi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banogi village had a population of 258. That makes it the 97th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Banogi village has 128 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banogi has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Banogi is 176120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banogi covers 71.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banogi falls under Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banogi is Buffer Stop, about 15 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 Banogi.

Banogi is about 19 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banogi is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Buffer Stop is about 15 km away. Jogindarnagar is about 15 km away. Mandi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batnahr (under 2 km), Palohan (under 2 km) and Basehr (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.