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About Bani Village

Bani is a mid sized village in Pachore tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,785, made up of 884 males and 901 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.2 hectares hectares.

Bani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Pachore
Area (hectares) 467.2 hectares
Population 1,785
Male Population 884
Female Population 901
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bani compares

By the 2011 count Bani is the 17th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,125 residents. Its 467.2 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bani

Bani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bani from other places

Bani lies about 48 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Udiyan Khedi, about 12 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 Bani
Nearest railway station Udiyan Khedi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachore 16 km
Nearest town Pachor 16 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 48 km

Villages closest to Bani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bani village had a population of 1,785. That makes it the 17th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,125 residents.

Bani village has 884 males and 901 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bani has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Bani covers 467.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bani falls under Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bani is Udiyan Khedi, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bani.

Bani is about 48 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bani is in Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district. Udiyan Khedi is about 12 km away. Pachore is about 16 km away. Pachor is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudlasa (1.6 km), Nindra Khedi (1.6 km) and Rethani (2.0 km).

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

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