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About Ban Village

Ban is a small village in Talode tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 237 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.86 hectares hectares.

Ban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ban village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Talode
Area (hectares) 258.86 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 237
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
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 78th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents. Its 258.86 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1026.

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 35 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Tisi, about 33 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
Tehsil headquarters Talode 17 km
Nearest town Taloda 17 km
Nearest railway station Tisi 33 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 35 km

Villages closest to Ban

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Talode 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 475. That makes it the 78th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents.

Ban village has 237 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ban has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1026.

Ban covers 258.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ban falls under Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ban is Tisi, about 33 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 35 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ban is in Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district. Talode is about 17 km away. Taloda is about 17 km away. Tisi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhare (under 2 km), Nyuban (under 2 km) and Juwani (under 2 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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