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About Ban Village

Ban is a mid sized village in Sengaon tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,375, made up of 717 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 667.56 hectares hectares.

Ban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ban village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Sengaon
Area (hectares) 667.56 hectares
Population 1,375
Male Population 717
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ban compares

By the 2011 count Ban is the 50th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 667.56 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Ban

Ban is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ban as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ban from other places

Ban lies about 52 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Malsailu, about 47 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 Ban
Nearest town Risod 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sengaon 25 km
Nearest railway station Malsailu 47 km
District headquarters Hingoli 52 km

Villages closest to Ban

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ban village had a population of 1,375. That makes it the 50th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Ban village has 717 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ban has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Ban covers 667.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ban falls under Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ban is Malsailu, about 47 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ban.

Ban is about 52 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ban is in Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district. Risod is about 17 km away. Sengaon is about 25 km away. Malsailu is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghordadi (3.8 km), Jawala Bk (5.5 km) and Khadaki (6.6 km).

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

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