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About Banera Khurd Village

Banera Khurd is a mid sized village in Nabha tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,186, made up of 647 males and 539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banera Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banera Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Nabha
Pincode 147201
Area (hectares) 349 hectares
Population 1,186
Male Population 647
Female Population 539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Banera Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Banera Khurd is the 62nd largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 349 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Banera Khurd

Banera Khurd is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Banera Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banera Khurd from other places

Banera Khurd lies about 17 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kalhemajra, about 2.6 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 Banera Khurd
Nearest railway station Kalhemajra 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabha 9.1 km
Nearest town Nābha 9.1 km
District headquarters Patiala 17 km

Villages closest to Banera Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banera Khurd village had a population of 1,186. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Banera Khurd village has 647 males and 539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banera Khurd has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Banera Khurd is 147201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banera Khurd covers 349 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banera Khurd falls under Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Banera Khurd is Kalhemajra, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Banera Khurd is about 17 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banera Khurd is in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district. Kalhemajra is about 2.6 km away. Nabha is about 9.1 km away. Nābha is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narmana (under 2 km), Banera Kalan (under 2 km) and Bauran Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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