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About Banera Jagir Village

Banera Jagir is a small village in Ramban tehsil, in the district of Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 189 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banera Jagir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banera Jagir village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Ramban
Tehsil Ramban
Pincode 182143
Area (hectares) 298.7 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 189
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banera Jagir compares

By the 2011 count Banera Jagir is the 85th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,604 residents. Its 298.7 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Banera Jagir

Banera Jagir is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banera Jagir 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banera Jagir from other places

Banera Jagir lies about 2.7 km from Ramban, and the nearest railway station is Sumber, 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 Banera Jagir
Tehsil headquarters Ramban 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Sumber 15 km
Nearest town Doda 28 km

Villages closest to Banera Jagir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramban 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 Banera Jagir

As per the Census of India 2011, Banera Jagir village had a population of 353. That makes it the 85th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,604 residents.

Banera Jagir village has 189 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banera Jagir has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Banera Jagir is 182143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banera Jagir covers 298.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banera Jagir falls under Ramban tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Banera Jagir is Sumber, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Banera Jagir.

Banera Jagir is about 2.7 km from Ramban in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banera Jagir is in Ramban tehsil of Ramban district. Ramban is about 2.7 km away. Sumber is about 15 km away. Doda is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nera (under 2 km), Metra Gobind Pura (1.6 km) and Kanthi (2.2 km).

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

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