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About Banji Village

Banji is a mid sized village in Bichhiya tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 877, made up of 437 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271 hectares hectares.

Banji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banji village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Bichhiya
Area (hectares) 271 hectares
Population 877
Male Population 437
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banji compares

By the 2011 count Banji is the 87th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 744 residents. Its 271 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Banji

Banji is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banji 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. The nearest villages by name are Baiga Kheda F V, Baila F V, Bamhani Ryt and Bandarwadi F V. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Banji

As per the Census of India 2011, Banji village had a population of 877. That makes it the 87th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 744 residents.

Banji village has 437 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banji has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Banji covers 271 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banji falls under Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Banji notes the nearest railway station 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 Banji.

Banji is in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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