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About Banli Kanaitan Village

Banli Kanaitan is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 80, made up of 37 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,162 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banli Kanaitan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banli Kanaitan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 31 hectares
Population 80
Male Population 37
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,162
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 Banli Kanaitan compares

By the 2011 count Banli Kanaitan is the 140th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 31 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Banli Kanaitan

Banli Kanaitan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banli Kanaitan 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 Banli Kanaitan from other places

Banli Kanaitan lies about 41 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 23 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 Banli Kanaitan
Nearest railway station Jutogh 23 km
Nearest town Shimla 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 26 km
District headquarters Solan 41 km

Villages closest to Banli Kanaitan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramshahr 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 Banli Kanaitan

As per the Census of India 2011, Banli Kanaitan village had a population of 80. That makes it the 140th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Banli Kanaitan village has 37 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banli Kanaitan has about 1162 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Banli Kanaitan is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banli Kanaitan covers 31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banli Kanaitan falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banli Kanaitan is Jutogh, about 23 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 Banli Kanaitan.

Banli Kanaitan is about 41 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banli Kanaitan is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Jutogh is about 23 km away. Shimla is about 25 km away. Ramshahr is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banli Brahmna (under 2 km), Chalyauni (2.4 km) and Sanerh (3.4 km).

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

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