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About Banalata Village

Banalata is a mid sized village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,228, made up of 605 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banalata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banalata village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakradharpur
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 145 hectares
Population 1,228
Male Population 605
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banalata compares

By the 2011 count Banalata is the 35th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Banalata

Banalata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banalata 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banalata from other places

Banalata lies about 17 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 6.1 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 Banalata
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 6.1 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 17 km

Villages closest to Banalata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banalata village had a population of 1,228. That makes it the 35th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Banalata village has 605 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banalata has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Banalata is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banalata covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banalata falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banalata is Chakradharpur, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Banalata.

Banalata is about 17 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banalata is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 6.1 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalki (under 2 km), Chandar Jarki (under 2 km) and Punasi (under 2 km).

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

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