About Banavasi Village

Banavasi is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 578 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 767 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banavasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banavasi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Ramanagara
Tehsil	Kanakapura
Pincode	562112
Area (hectares)	767 hectares
Population	1,115
Male Population	578
Female Population	537
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 10+ km distance

How Banavasi compares

By the 2011 count Banavasi is the 95th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 767 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Banavasi

Banavasi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banavasi 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 Banavasi from other places

Banavasi lies about 27 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Anekal Road, 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.

Distances from Banavasi
Tehsil headquarters	Kanakapura	17 km
Nearest railway station	Anekal Road	20 km
District headquarters	Ramanagara	27 km

Villages closest to Banavasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banavasi village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 95th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Banavasi village has 578 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banavasi has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Banavasi is 562112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banavasi covers 767 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banavasi falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Banavasi is Anekal Road, 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 10+ km distance for Banavasi.

Banavasi is about 27 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banavasi is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 17 km away. Anekal Road is about 20 km away. Ramanagara is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.