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About Banyorka Village

Banyorka is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 37 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banyorka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banyorka village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175024
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 37
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banyorka compares

By the 2011 count Banyorka is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Banyorka

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

Banyorka lies about 19 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 19 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 Banyorka
Tehsil headquarters Sarkaghat 14 km
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 19 km
District headquarters Mandi 19 km

Villages closest to Banyorka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banyorka village had a population of 68. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Banyorka village has 37 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banyorka has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Banyorka is 175024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banyorka covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banyorka falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banyorka is Joginder Nagar, about 19 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 Banyorka.

Banyorka 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.

Banyorka is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Sarkaghat is about 14 km away. Joginder Nagar is about 19 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 Ban Bhangoh (under 2 km), Badoi (3.2 km) and Banali (3.8 km).

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

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