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About Banahi Village

Banahi is a mid sized village in Haidernagar tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 283 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banahi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Haidernagar
Pincode 822115
Area (hectares) 73.97 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 283
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banahi compares

By the 2011 count Banahi is the 38th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,470 residents. Its 73.97 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Banahi

Banahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banahi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Babhandih, Bahar Pura, Bahera and Bardanda. 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 Banahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Banahi village had a population of 546. That makes it the 38th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,470 residents.

Banahi village has 283 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banahi has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Banahi is 822115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banahi covers 73.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banahi falls under Haidernagar tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Banahi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banahi.

Banahi is in Haidernagar tehsil of Palamu 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 Banahi today is likely to be higher.

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