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About Banbi Village
Banbi is a mid sized village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 355 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Banbi Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Gulbarga |
| Tehsil | Chitapur |
| Pincode | 585322 |
| Area (hectares) | 347.84 hectares |
| Population | 700 |
| Male Population | 355 |
| Female Population | 345 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 972 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Banbi compares
By the 2011 count Banbi is the 108th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 347.84 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.
Getting to Banbi
Banbi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banbi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Banbi from other places
Banbi lies about 25 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Mahagaon, about 20 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.
| Nearest railway station | Mahagaon | 20 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Gulbarga | 25 km |
| Nearest town | Kalaburagi | 25 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Chitapur | 30 km |
Villages closest to Banbi
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chitapur 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 Banbi
As per the Census of India 2011, Banbi village had a population of 700. That makes it the 108th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.
Banbi village has 355 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Banbi has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.
The pincode recorded for Banbi is 585322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Banbi covers 347.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Banbi falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Banbi is Mahagaon, about 20 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 <5 km distance for Banbi.
Banbi is about 25 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Banbi is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Mahagaon is about 20 km away. Gulbarga is about 25 km away. Kalaburagi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Hebbal (1.8 km), Chincholi (2.3 km) and Kalhipperga (2.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Banbi today is likely to be higher.
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