About Banihar Village

Banihar is a small village in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 233 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.4 hectares hectares.

Banihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banihar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khargone
Tehsil	Barwaha
Area (hectares)	168.4 hectares
Population	470
Male Population	233
Female Population	237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banihar compares

By the 2011 count Banihar is the 179th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 168.4 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Banihar

Banihar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banihar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banihar from other places

Banihar lies about 67 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Barwaha, about 6.0 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 Banihar
Nearest railway station	Barwaha	6.0 km
Nearest town	Barwāh	6.6 km
District headquarters	Khargone	67 km

Villages closest to Banihar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banihar village had a population of 470. That makes it the 179th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Banihar village has 233 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banihar has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Banihar covers 168.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banihar falls under Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banihar is Barwaha, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Banihar.

Banihar is about 67 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banihar is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Barwaha is about 6.0 km away. Barwāh is about 6.6 km away. Khargone is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.