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About Banru Village

Banru is a mid sized village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 395 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banru village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Litipara
Pincode 816102
Area (hectares) 372.35 hectares
Population 829
Male Population 395
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banru compares

By the 2011 count Banru is the 27th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 372.35 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Banru

Banru is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banru 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Askago, Badalpur, Bahabandila and Baijnathpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Banru

As per the Census of India 2011, Banru village had a population of 829. That makes it the 27th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Banru village has 395 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banru has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Banru is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banru covers 372.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banru falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Banru notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Banru.

Banru is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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