About Banoia Village

Banoia is a mid sized village in Thathri tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 530, made up of 271 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banoia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banoia village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Thathri
Pincode	182201
Area (hectares)	128.3 hectares
Population	530
Male Population	271
Female Population	259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banoia compares

By the 2011 count Banoia is the 41st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 652 residents. Its 128.3 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Banoia

Banoia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Banoia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Banoia from other places

Banoia lies about 13 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Banihal, about 46 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 Banoia
District headquarters	Doda	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thathri	16 km
Nearest railway station	Banihal	46 km

Villages closest to Banoia

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

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Common questions about Banoia

As per the Census of India 2011, Banoia village had a population of 530. That makes it the 41st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 652 residents.

Banoia village has 271 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banoia has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Banoia is 182201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banoia covers 128.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banoia falls under Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Banoia is Banihal, about 46 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banoia.

Banoia is about 13 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banoia is in Thathri tehsil of Doda district. Doda is about 13 km away. Thathri is about 16 km away. Banihal is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.