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About Banri Village

Banri is a mid sized village in Manika tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,215, made up of 630 males and 585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Manika
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 1,215
Male Population 630
Female Population 585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banri compares

By the 2011 count Banri is the 24th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,074 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Banri

Banri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banri as Available within 10+ 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 Banri from other places

Banri lies about 37 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Kechki, about 33 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 Banri
Tehsil headquarters Manika 24 km
Nearest railway station Kechki 33 km
District headquarters Latehar 37 km
Nearest town Lātehār 37 km

Villages closest to Banri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banri village had a population of 1,215. That makes it the 24th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,074 residents.

Banri village has 630 males and 585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banri has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

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

Banri covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banri falls under Manika tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banri is Kechki, about 33 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 <5 km distance for Banri.

Banri is about 37 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banri is in Manika tehsil of Latehar district. Manika is about 24 km away. Kechki is about 33 km away. Latehar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khapiadih (2.2 km), Dundu (4.9 km) and Sinjo (6.7 km).

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

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