About Banai Village

Banai is a mid sized village in Panki tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,534, made up of 786 males and 748 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 547 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Panki
Pincode	822118
Area (hectares)	547 hectares
Population	1,534
Male Population	786
Female Population	748
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
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 Banai compares

By the 2011 count Banai is the 22nd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 857 residents. Its 547 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Banai

Banai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Banai 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. The nearest villages by name are Bahera, Baherwatanr, Baida and Balmuwan. 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.

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Common questions about Banai

As per the Census of India 2011, Banai village had a population of 1,534. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 857 residents.

Banai village has 786 males and 748 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banai has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Banai is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banai covers 547 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banai falls under Panki tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Banai notes the nearest railway station 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 Banai.

Banai is in Panki 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.