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About Banki Village

Banki is a mid sized village in Rawti tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 260 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.76 hectares hectares.

Banki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banki village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Rawti
Area (hectares) 145.76 hectares
Population 506
Male Population 260
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Banki compares

By the 2011 count Banki is the 57th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 913 residents. Its 145.76 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 1009.

Getting to Banki

The census records public bus service for Banki as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Banki from other places

Banki lies about 24 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Bildi, about 14 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
Nearest railway station Bildi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rawti 24 km
District headquarters Ratlam 24 km
Nearest town Ratlām 24 km

Villages closest to Banki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banki village had a population of 506. That makes it the 57th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 913 residents.

Banki village has 260 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banki has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Banki covers 145.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banki falls under Rawti tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banki is Bildi, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banki.

Banki is about 24 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banki is in Rawti tehsil of Ratlam district. Bildi is about 14 km away. Rawti is about 24 km away. Ratlam is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghataliya (under 2 km), Amalipada (under 2 km) and Dhawadiya (1.9 km).

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

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