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About Bantihal Village

Bantihal is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,145, made up of 589 males and 556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585287, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bantihal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bantihal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 585287
Area (hectares) 301.68 hectares
Population 1,145
Male Population 589
Female Population 556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bantihal compares

By the 2011 count Bantihal is the 91st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents. Its 301.68 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Bantihal

Bantihal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bantihal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bantihal from other places

Bantihal lies about 40 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Thangundi, about 34 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 Bantihal
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 7.6 km
Nearest town Shāhpur 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Thangundi 34 km
District headquarters Yadgir 40 km

Villages closest to Bantihal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bantihal village had a population of 1,145. That makes it the 91st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents.

Bantihal village has 589 males and 556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bantihal has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Bantihal is 585287. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bantihal covers 301.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bantihal falls under Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bantihal is Thangundi, about 34 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 - 10 km distance for Bantihal.

Bantihal is about 40 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bantihal is in Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district. Shahpur is about 7.6 km away. Shāhpur is about 7.6 km away. Thangundi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagnatgi (1.9 km), Saidapur (2.1 km) and Diggi (4.2 km).

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

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