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About Banpuri Village

Banpuri is a mid sized village in Parseoni tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,683, made up of 865 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693.8 hectares hectares.

Banpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banpuri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Parseoni
Area (hectares) 693.8 hectares
Population 1,683
Male Population 865
Female Population 818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banpuri compares

By the 2011 count Banpuri is the 12th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 895 residents. Its 693.8 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Banpuri

Banpuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banpuri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Banpuri from other places

Banpuri lies about 29 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Amdi Halt, about 6.5 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 Banpuri
Nearest railway station Amdi Halt 6.5 km
Nearest town Rāmtek 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Parseoni 16 km
District headquarters Nagpur 29 km

Villages closest to Banpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banpuri village had a population of 1,683. That makes it the 12th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 895 residents.

Banpuri village has 865 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banpuri has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Banpuri covers 693.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banpuri falls under Parseoni tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Banpuri is Amdi Halt, about 6.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Banpuri.

Banpuri is about 29 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banpuri is in Parseoni tehsil of Nagpur district. Amdi Halt is about 6.5 km away. Rāmtek is about 8.9 km away. Parseoni 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 Beldongari (under 2 km), Telang Khedi (2.5 km) and Satak (2.8 km).

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

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