About Banalat Village

Banalat is a small village in Bariyatu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 149 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 577 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banalat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banalat village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Bariyatu
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	577 hectares
Population	282
Male Population	149
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
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 Banalat compares

By the 2011 count Banalat is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 577 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 986.

Getting to Banalat

Banalat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Banalat 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 Banalat from other places

Banalat lies about 29 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Demu, about 26 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 Banalat
Nearest railway station	Demu	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bariyatu	29 km
District headquarters	Latehar	29 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	29 km

Villages closest to Banalat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banalat village had a population of 282. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Banalat village has 149 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banalat has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Banalat is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banalat covers 577 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banalat falls under Bariyatu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banalat is Demu, about 26 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 Banalat.

Banalat is about 29 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banalat is in Bariyatu tehsil of Latehar district. Demu is about 26 km away. Bariyatu is about 29 km away. Latehar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.