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About Banki Tanda Village

Banki Tanda is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 839, made up of 433 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.11 hectares hectares.

Banki Tanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banki Tanda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 355.11 hectares
Population 839
Male Population 433
Female Population 406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banki Tanda compares

By the 2011 count Banki Tanda is the 142nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 355.11 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 999.

Getting to Banki Tanda

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

Banki Tanda lies about 46 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Road, about 4.3 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 Banki Tanda
Nearest railway station Tanda Road 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kukshi 34 km
District headquarters Dhar 46 km

Villages closest to Banki Tanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kukshi 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 Banki Tanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Banki Tanda village had a population of 839. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Banki Tanda village has 433 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banki Tanda has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Banki Tanda covers 355.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banki Tanda falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banki Tanda is Tanda Road, about 4.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Banki Tanda.

Banki Tanda is about 46 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banki Tanda is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Tanda Road is about 4.3 km away. Kukshi is about 34 km away. Dhar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tanda (under 2 km), Kharwa (1.9 km) and Kharwali (1.9 km).

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

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