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About D P F Baneshti Village

D P F Baneshti is a small village in Nihri tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 2 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Baneshti Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Baneshti village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Nihri
Pincode 175031
Area (hectares) 204.39 hectares
Population 5
Male Population 2
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,500
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How D P F Baneshti compares

By the 2011 count D P F Baneshti is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 176 residents. Its 204.39 hectares work out to about 0.0 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 979.

Getting to D P F Baneshti

D P F Baneshti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for D P F Baneshti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 D P F Baneshti from other places

D P F Baneshti lies about 32 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 38 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 D P F Baneshti
Nearest town Sundarnagar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Nihri 19 km
District headquarters Mandi 32 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 38 km

Villages closest to D P F Baneshti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nihri 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 D P F Baneshti

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Baneshti village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

D P F Baneshti village has 2 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Baneshti has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for D P F Baneshti is 175031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Baneshti covers 204.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Baneshti falls under Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to D P F Baneshti is Summer Hill, about 38 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for D P F Baneshti.

D P F Baneshti is about 32 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D P F Baneshti is in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 18 km away. Nihri is about 19 km away. Mandi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chauki (under 2 km), Banwali (under 2 km) and D P F Banwali (under 2 km).

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

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