About Banapiri Village

Banapiri is a large village in Ratu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,995, made up of 1,549 males and 1,446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banapiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banapiri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Ratu
Pincode	835205
Area (hectares)	276 hectares
Population	2,995
Male Population	1,549
Female Population	1,446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banapiri compares

By the 2011 count Banapiri is the 4th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,464 residents. Its 276 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Banapiri

Banapiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banapiri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banapiri from other places

Banapiri lies about 20 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Itki, about 14 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 Banapiri
Tehsil headquarters	Ratu	6.8 km
Nearest town	Rātu	6.8 km
Nearest railway station	Itki	14 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	20 km

Villages closest to Banapiri

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

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Common questions about Banapiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Banapiri village had a population of 2,995. That makes it the 4th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,464 residents.

Banapiri village has 1,549 males and 1,446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banapiri has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Banapiri is 835205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banapiri covers 276 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banapiri falls under Ratu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banapiri is Itki, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banapiri.

Banapiri is about 20 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banapiri is in Ratu tehsil of Ranchi district. Ratu is about 6.8 km away. Rātu is about 6.8 km away. Itki is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.