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About Banina Village

Banina is a mid sized village in Gangrar tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 947, made up of 490 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banina village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Gangrar
Pincode 312901
Area (hectares) 395.03 hectares
Population 947
Male Population 490
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banina compares

By the 2011 count Banina is the 33rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 395.03 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, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Banina

Banina is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banina as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Banina from other places

Banina lies about 20 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Gangarar, about 15 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 Banina
Tehsil headquarters Gangrar 13 km
Nearest railway station Gangarar 15 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 20 km
Nearest town Chittorgarh 20 km

Villages closest to Banina

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banina village had a population of 947. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Banina village has 490 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banina has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Banina is 312901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banina covers 395.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banina falls under Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Banina is Gangarar, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banina.

Banina is about 20 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banina is in Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Gangrar is about 13 km away. Gangarar is about 15 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachnariya (2.1 km), Kharkhanda (2.4 km) and Bhatwara Kalan (3.0 km).

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

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